STATISTICAL HIGHLIGHTS, MARCH 2, 2025 - March 8, 2025 , Weekly Arrests , (Includes cite/released): 42 , Homicide, , Weekly Calls for Service: , 1,814 , Assault—Great Bodily Injury, , 9, Weekly Reports Taken:, 163 , Burglary— Non Residential , , 7, Weekly Complaints, (against HPD), :, 0 , Burglary—Residential , , 4, Weekly Calls Received:, 4,437 , Theft , , 30, This data is subject to change and based on crimes that were reported to have occurred during the time frame of this report. Some reports may yet to be initiated and/or reclassified during investigations. , Theft From Auto , , 15, Robbery , , 5, Vehicle Theft , , 18, Mental Health Calls , , 12, Reports of Gunfire , , Significant Incidents, CARJACKING:, On 03/05/2025 at 7:55 PM the male victim was making a delivery near the 3600 block of Schafer Rd when he was approached by a male subject carrying a weapon. The subject assaulted the victim with the weapon and ordered him out of the delivery vehicle. The subject fled in the victim's vehicle prior to officer contact. (Report #2025-012985), VEHICLE RECOVERY:, On 03/05/2025 at 9:33 PM, HPD Officers observed a vehicle obstructing the roadway near the intersection of Shepard Ave and Belvedere Ct. Officers contacted the driver who and conducted a record check of the vehicle identification number. The record check showed the vehicle was stolen. The driver was placed under arrest aby officers and transported to the Hayward Jail. (2025-012996), CARJACKING:, On 03/6/2025 at 8:05 PM, the male victim was pumping gas in his vehicle near the 300 block of Harder Rd when a male subject approached him with a weapon and demanded his belongings. The victim complied with the subjects demands and the subject entered the victim's vehicle and fled the area. The victim's vehicle is later recovered unoccupied. (Report #2025-013162), For additional information, visit: https://www.hayward-ca.gov/police-department/transparency/crime-data-dashboard
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HAYWARD, CA, —In its efforts to prevent distracted driving and save lives on our roads, the Hayward Police Department is reminding all drivers to stay focused, keep their eyes forward and keep their hands on the wheel. Whether checking a phone, eating or adjusting the radio, distractions can have devastating consequences. "Staying focused behind the wheel is something we can all do,” Sergeant Mike Matthews…
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The Downtown Hayward branch will be closed on , Monday, May 26, 2025, in observance of Memorial Day. Regular business hours will resume on, Tuesday, May 27, . The Weekes branch is still closed for renovations. Online check-outs of books, movies and more are available via our digital library, here, .
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STATISTICAL HIGHLIGHTS, MARCH 23, 2025 - March 29, 2025 , Weekly Arrests , (Includes cite/released): 26 , Homicide, , Weekly Calls for Service: , 2,162 , Assault—Great Bodily Injury, , 7, Weekly Reports Taken:, 155 , Burglary— Non Residential , , 1, Weekly Complaints, (against HPD), :, 0 , Burglary—Residential , , 1, Weekly Calls Received:, 4,666 , Theft , , 19, This data is subject to change and based on crimes that were reported to have occurred during the time frame of this report. Some reports may yet to be initiated and/or reclassified during investigations. , Theft From Auto , , 19, Robbery , , 3, Vehicle Theft , , 16, Mental Health Calls , , 9, Reports of Gunfire , , 2, Significant Incidents, GUN RECOVERY:, On 03/25/2025 at 6:20 PM, Hayward officers conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle for several traffic violations. Upon contacting the driver, it is discovered that one of the passengers is on probation with search conditions. During a search of the vehicle a loaded handgun is recovered near the passenger's seat. The subject is placed under arrest and transported to HPD. (Report #2025-017193), CARJACKING:, On 03/29/2025 at 5:30 AM the male victim was entering his vehicle near the 23000 block of Amador St when a male subject approached him and demanded his belongings. The subject assaulted the victim and took the victims belongings. The subject then took off in the victim's vehicle prior to officer arrival. (Report #2025-008383), For additional information, visit: https://www.hayward-ca.gov/police-department/transparency/crime-data-dashboard
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STATISTICAL HIGHLIGHTS, MARCH 16, 2025 - March 22, 2025 , Weekly Arrests , (Includes cite/released): 33 , Homicide, , Weekly Calls for Service: , 2,008 , Assault—Great Bodily Injury, , 8, Weekly Reports Taken:, 181 , Burglary— Non Residential , , 5, Weekly Complaints, (against HPD), :, 1 , Burglary—Residential , , Weekly Calls Received:, 4,707 , Theft , , 23, This data is subject to change and based on crimes that were reported to have occurred during the time frame of this report. Some reports may yet to be initiated and/or reclassified during investigations. , Theft From Auto , , 19, Robbery , , 3, Vehicle Theft , , 24, Mental Health Calls , , 17, Reports of Gunfire , , 1, Significant Incidents, BURGLARY, : On 03/19/2025 at 05:25 AM a witness called HPD to inform them a business near the 21000 block of Foothill Blvd was being broken into by three male subjects. HPD arrived at the business, but the subjects had already fled prior to police arrival. Property was taken from the business, and it was later determined the subjects were also wanted for another burglary earlier in the month. (Report #2025…, VEHICLE RECOVERY:, On 03/22/2025 at 12:59 AM the victim of a vehicle theft called HPD Dispatch to advise them that their previously reported stolen vehicle was located near the intersection of Thomas Ave and Silva Ave. When officers arrived, they located the vehicle occupied by two subjects. Officers detained both subjects who were in the vehicle. (Report #2025-016318), For additional information, visit: https://www.hayward-ca.gov/police-department/transparency/crime-data-dashboard
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STATISTICAL HIGHLIGHTS, MARCH 9, 2025 - March 15, 2025 , Weekly Arrests , (Includes cite/released): 34 , Homicide, , 1, Weekly Calls for Service: , 1,931 , Assault—Great Bodily Injury, , 7, Weekly Reports Taken:, 182 , Burglary— Non Residential , , 5, Weekly Complaints, (against HPD), :, 0 , Burglary—Residential , , 2, Weekly Calls Received:, 4,671 , Theft , , 25, This data is subject to change and based on crimes that were reported to have occurred during the time frame of this report. Some reports may yet to be initiated and/or reclassified during investigations. , Theft From Auto , , 12, Robbery , , 5, Vehicle Theft , , 24, Mental Health Calls , , 11, Reports of Gunfire , , 2, Significant Incidents, ROBBERY:, On 03/09/2025 at around 9:00 PM, the victim and his wife were walking home near Tampa Ave and Glad Tiding Way when a subject approached the victim and began to search his pockets, removing his belongings. The victim tried to stop the subject, and the subject assaulted the victim. The subject fled on foot prior to police arrival. (Report #2025-013737), ROBBERY:, On 03/10/2025 at 10:52 PM, three male adult victims were near their vehicle near the 25000 block of Carlos Bee Blvd when they were approached by a male subject armed with a weapon. The subject placed a weapon against the subjects and demanded each of their property. The victims complied with the subjects demands and surrendered their property. The subject fled on food prior to police contact. (…, For additional information, visit: https://www.hayward-ca.gov/police-department/transparency/crime-data-dashboard
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[video:https://youtu.be/5_6NcOo4bl0 width:768 height:384] The City of Hayward is seeking students eager to represent the interests, needs and concerns of young people in Hayward and provide input to elected officials of the City of Hayward, the Hayward Area Recreation and Park District and Hayward Unified School District. If this sounds like something of interest to you, consider applying to…, here, on the City of Hayward’s website or by calling (510) 583-4400 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. The deadline for submitting applications is Friday, May 9. Applicants will be notified by e-mail when interview times are confirmed. Interviews are one day only and are scheduled for Friday, May 30.
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Hearts of Hayward banner reads: City of Hayward Annual Volunteer Dinner Awards present Hearts of Hayward Volunteer Awards and Recognition Event. The annual Hearts of Hayward Volunteer Awards and Recognition Event will be streamed live on the City of Hayward YouTube channel starting at 6 p.m. Thursday, April 24. Previously held in October of each year in the big white tent at St. Rose Hospital,…
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[video:https://youtu.be/Tp04SUFXG6U width:768 height:384] As plans move forward for a permanent traffic calming project on Orchard Avenue, we want to hear from you! Help us create a safer, more accessible Orchard Avenue for everyone by taking our short survey. Orchard Avenue, a key half-mile corridor serving multiple neighborhoods, businesses and schools, experiences challenges with speeding and…, here, and help shape the final design of this important project. For more details, visit the Orchard Avenue Traffic Calming Project page on the City of Hayward website. If you have any questions, email, Transportation.Department@hayward-ca.gov, or call (510) 583-4730.
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The application period to enter a lottery for an opportunity to purchase one of 13 income-restricted, below-market-rate homes at SoMi , a new residential development in South Hayward by Homes Built for America, is now open. There are three three-bedroom condominiums and 10 two-bedroom condominiums available for sale to qualifying moderate- or lower-income buyers. In Alameda County, moderate…
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