Hercules Village Neighborhood, Hercules
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Hercules Village Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Hercules Village in Hercules, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Hercules average (crime index 51), Hercules Village is 33% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Hercules as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 33, 67% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 9).
Hercules Village 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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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Assault
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Robbery
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Rape
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9 | -91% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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33 | -67% | Low | |
How Hercules Village Compares
Crime index by category: Hercules Village vs Hercules average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Hercules Village 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 Hercules Village, Hercules?
Hercules Village in Hercules, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average. Compared to the Hercules average, crime in Hercules Village is 33% lower.
Is Hercules Village a safe neighborhood in Hercules?
Hercules Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hercules, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 33), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does Hercules Village compare to the rest of Hercules?
Hercules Village's overall crime index is 18, compared to the Hercules average of 51. This means crime in Hercules Village is 33% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 17, and for property crime it is 29. 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 Hercules Village?
The most prevalent crime type in Hercules Village is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 33 (67% 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 Hercules Village?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Waterfront, Central Hercules, North Shore Business Park and Village Park. These areas are close to Hercules Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hercules Village?
Hercules Village has a population of approximately 330. The median household income is $141,567. The median home value is $927,231. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hercules Village crime compare to the national average?
Hercules Village's overall crime rate is 82% below the national average (index 18 vs 100). 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.