Crime Safety Grade

B

San Leandro, CA Crime Rate

Lower crime than 81% of U.S. cities

Safety varies across 17+ neighborhoods — see the safest areas below

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Is San Leandro Safe?

With an overall crime index of 76, San Leandro has a 24% lower crime rate than the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 291. However, safety varies dramatically by neighborhood, with areas like Heron Bay Marina Vista earning an A+ grade while Downtown San Leandro rates B-.

Crime Index Comparison

San Leandro
76
California Avg
109
National Avg
100

100 = national average. Higher values indicate more crime.

Crime Index
76
24% below average
Violent Crime
86
14% below average
Property Crime
82
18% below average
Safe Areas
100%
Neighborhoods rated A or B

Your chance of violent crime in San Leandro

1 in 291

Property crime: 1 in 305

Where Is It Safe in San Leandro?

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San Leandro Crime Breakdown

Highest Risk
Robbery · 2% below avg
Lowest Risk
Burglary · 28% below avg
Crime Type Index vs National
Murder Violent 75 ▼ 25%
Assault Violent 86 ▼ 14%
Robbery Violent 98 ▼ 2%
Burglary Property 72 ▼ 28%
Larceny / Theft Property 91 ▼ 9%
Vehicle Theft Property 82 ▼ 18%

Violent vs Property Crime

Neighborhood Safety Distribution

All San Leandro Neighborhoods

# Neighborhood Grade Crime Index
1 Heron Bay Marina Vista A+ 5
2 Marina Faire A 31
3 Washington Manor A- 49
4 Bonaire A- 31
5 Eastshore-Davis Street A- 50
6 Esudillo Estates A- 67
7 Bay-O-Vista A- 40
8 Mulford Gardens B+ 100
9 Heron Bay Marina Vista South B+ 55
10 North Area B+ 96
11 Mission Bay Mobile Home Park B+ 75
12 Halcyon / Foothill B 85
13 Timothy Drive B 127
14 Davis West B 125
15 Ashland B 112
16 Floresta Gardens B 118
17 Downtown San Leandro B- 129

San Leandro Crime by Zip Code

94577
B+ Index: 82
94579
B+ Index: 49
94578
B Index: 107

San Leandro Demographics & Cost of Living

Population
90,489
Median Income
$86,604
Home Value
$624,574
Median Rent
$1,759
Home Ownership
56%

Racial Demographics

White
28.4%
Black
12.6%
Hispanic
29.7%
Asian
33%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in San Leandro?
San Leandro has an overall crime index of 76, which is below the national average of 100. Approximately 100% of neighborhoods in San Leandro are rated A or B for safety.
Is San Leandro safe to live in?
San Leandro has a crime safety grade of B. Average crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.
What are the safest neighborhoods in San Leandro?
The safest neighborhoods in San Leandro based on crime data include Heron Bay Marina Vista, Marina Faire, Washington Manor, Bonaire, and Eastshore-Davis Street. These areas have the lowest crime indices in the city.
How does San Leandro crime compare to the national average?
San Leandro's overall crime index is 76 compared to the national average of 100, meaning crime is 24% lower than the typical US city.

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