54843 Zip Code, Hayward

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe zip code — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Hayward

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 112 / 300 High
Violent Crime 118
18% above national avg
Property Crime 106
6% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 54843 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safe. Zip code 54843 in Hayward, WI has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Hayward.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 123, 23% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 99).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 123 (23% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 99 (1% below avg)

54843 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Hayward city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
116 +16% Moderate
Assault
123 +23% Moderate
Robbery
113 +13% Moderate
Rape
121 +21% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
110 +10% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
99 -1% Average
Vehicle Theft
109 +9% Moderate

54843 Crime Map

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54843 Demographics & Context

Population
11,595
Median Income
$55,509
Home Value
$407,138
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
22/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.3%
Graduate Degree 8.7%

Housing

77%
23%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 74%
Black 0.2%
Hispanic 2.1%
Asian 0.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 54843, Hayward?

Zip code 54843 in Hayward, WI has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average. Zip code 54843 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Hayward.

Is Zip code 54843 a safe neighborhood in Hayward?

Zip code 54843 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hayward, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 123), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 99). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Hayward.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 54843?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 54843 is Assault, with a crime index of 123 (23% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 54843?

Zip code 54843 has a population of approximately 11,595. The median household income is $55,509. The median home value is $407,138. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 54843 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 54843's overall crime rate is 12% above the national average (index 112 vs 100). Within Hayward, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.