Foxboro Neighborhood, Hercules
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 15% of neighborhoods in Hercules
Safety at a Glance
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Is Foxboro Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Foxboro in Hercules, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average of 100. Foxboro is safer than 15% of neighborhoods in Hercules.
Compared to the Hercules average (crime index 51), Foxboro is 19% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 56, 44% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 32).
Foxboro Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Hercules city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Assault
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Robbery
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Rape
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35 | -65% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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41 | -59% | Low | |
How Foxboro Compares
Crime index by category: Foxboro vs Hercules average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Foxboro Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Foxboro, Hercules?
Foxboro in Hercules, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average. Compared to the Hercules average, crime in Foxboro is 19% higher. Foxboro is safer than 15% of neighborhoods in Hercules.
Is Foxboro a safe neighborhood in Hercules?
Foxboro is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hercules, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 56), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 32). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Hercules.
How does Foxboro compare to the rest of Hercules?
Foxboro's overall crime index is 70, compared to the Hercules average of 51. This means crime in Foxboro is 19% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 44, and for property crime it is 47. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Foxboro?
The most prevalent crime type in Foxboro is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 56 (44% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Foxboro?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Corridor, New Pacific, Country Run and Central Hercules. These areas are close to Foxboro and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Foxboro?
Foxboro has a population of approximately 1,007. The median household income is $85,938. The median home value is $588,015. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Foxboro crime compare to the national average?
Foxboro's overall crime rate is 30% below the national average (index 70 vs 100). Within Hercules, it is safer than 15% 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.