Washington Commons Neighborhood, San Leandro
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Washington Commons Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Washington Commons in San Leandro, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Leandro average (crime index 76), Washington Commons is 5% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 104, 4% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 30).
Washington Commons 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 | ||||
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Murder
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Assault
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Rape
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30 | -70% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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83 | -17% | Average | |
How Washington Commons Compares
Crime index by category: Washington Commons vs San Leandro average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Washington Commons Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Washington Commons, San Leandro?
Washington Commons in San Leandro, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average. Compared to the San Leandro average, crime in Washington Commons is 5% higher.
Is Washington Commons a safe neighborhood in San Leandro?
Washington Commons is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Leandro, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 104), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 30).
How does Washington Commons compare to the rest of San Leandro?
Washington Commons's overall crime index is 81, compared to the San Leandro average of 76. This means crime in Washington Commons is 5% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 57, and for property crime it is 61. 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 Washington Commons?
The most prevalent crime type in Washington Commons is Assault, with a crime index of 104 (4% 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 Washington Commons?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Floresta Gardens, Washington Manor, Halcyon / Foothill and Bonaire. These areas are close to Washington Commons and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Washington Commons?
Washington Commons has a population of approximately 58. The median household income is $77,734. The median home value is $477,688. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Washington Commons crime compare to the national average?
Washington Commons's overall crime rate is 19% below the national average (index 81 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.