Morgan Heights Apartments Neighborhood, San Leandro

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 154 / 300 High
Violent Crime 127
27% above national avg
Property Crime 172
72% above national avg

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in San Leandro

Is Morgan Heights Apartments Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Morgan Heights Apartments in San Leandro, CA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the San Leandro average (crime index 76), Morgan Heights Apartments is 78% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 44). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 193 (93% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 44 (56% below avg)

Morgan Heights 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
Violent Crime
Murder
180 +80% High
Assault
44 -56% Low
Robbery
193 +93% High
Rape
92 -8% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
143 +43% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
192 +92% High
Vehicle Theft
180 +80% High

How Morgan Heights Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Morgan Heights Apartments vs San Leandro average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Morgan Heights Apartments Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Morgan Heights Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
62
Median Income
$44,875
Home Value
$296,429
Median Age
27
Pop. Density
42,529/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 4%
Graduate Degree 21.4%

Housing

6%
94%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 20.8%
Black 23.4%
Hispanic 56.7%
Asian 9.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Morgan Heights Apartments, San Leandro?

Morgan Heights Apartments in San Leandro, CA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average. Compared to the San Leandro average, crime in Morgan Heights Apartments is 78% higher.

Is Morgan Heights Apartments a safe neighborhood in San Leandro?

Morgan Heights Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Leandro, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 193), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 44).

How does Morgan Heights Apartments compare to the rest of San Leandro?

Morgan Heights Apartments's overall crime index is 154, compared to the San Leandro average of 76. This means crime in Morgan Heights Apartments is 78% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 127, and for property crime it is 172. 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 Morgan Heights Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Morgan Heights Apartments is Robbery, with a crime index of 193 (93% above 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 Morgan Heights Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ashland, Halcyon / Foothill, Floresta Gardens and Bay-O-Vista. These areas are close to Morgan Heights Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Morgan Heights Apartments?

Morgan Heights Apartments has a population of approximately 62. The median household income is $44,875. The median home value is $296,429. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Morgan Heights Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Morgan Heights Apartments's overall crime rate is 54% above the national average (index 154 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.