Garden Apartments Neighborhood, San Leandro
Last updated: October 2, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Summary: Garden Apartments, San Leandro Crime Rate (2026)
Garden Apartments, San Leandro, CA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 17% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 2, 2026.
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Is Garden Apartments Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Garden Apartments in San Leandro, CA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Leandro average (crime index 76), Garden Apartments is 41% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 109). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Garden Apartments Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and San Leandro city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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169 | +69% | High | |
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Rape
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
How Garden Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Garden Apartments vs San Leandro average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Garden Apartments Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Garden Apartments Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Garden Apartments, San Leandro?
Garden Apartments in San Leandro, CA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average. Compared to the San Leandro average, crime in Garden Apartments is 41% higher.
Is Garden Apartments a safe neighborhood in San Leandro?
Garden Apartments has a mixed safety picture with a crime grade of B-, and an overall crime index 117 (17% above the national average). Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 196), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 109).
How does Garden Apartments compare to the rest of San Leandro?
Garden Apartments's overall crime index is 117, compared to the San Leandro average of 76. This means crime in Garden Apartments is 41% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 135, and for property crime it is 163. 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 Garden Apartments?
The most common crime type in Garden Apartments is Burglary, with a crime index of 196 (96% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Garden Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ashland, Halcyon / Foothill, Floresta Gardens and Bay-O-Vista. These areas are close to Garden Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Garden Apartments?
Garden Apartments has a population of approximately 20. The median household income is $54,141. The median home value is $249,057. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Garden Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Garden Apartments's overall crime rate is 17% above the national average (index 117 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 October 2026.