HAYWARD, Calif., , On Tuesday, February 17, 2026, at approximately 9:21 p.m., officers responded to the report of a collision involving a vehicle and pedestrian near the 23000 Block of Mission Blvd. Officers arrived and located all involved parties. The driver, a 27-year-old adult female and non-Hayward resident, was still on scene when officers arrived. She was cooperative and provided a statement regarding…
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STATISTICAL HIGHLIGHTS, February 1 - 7, 2026 , Weekly Arrests , (Includes cite/released):, 29, , Homicide, , Weekly Calls for Service: , 1,779, , Assault—Great Bodily Injury, , 6, Weekly Reports Taken:, 30, , Burglary— Non Residential , , Weekly Complaints, (against HPD), :, 1, , Burglary—Residential , , 2, Weekly Calls Received:, 5,003, , Theft , , 3, 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 , , Robbery , , 1, Vehicle Theft , , 3, Mental Health Calls , , 19, Reports of Gunfire , , 1, Significant Incidents, ROBBERY, : On 2/01/2026 at 8:51 AM two subjects entered a business near the 25000 block of Santa Clara Street and attempted to leave the business without paying for merchandise. The employee attempted to stop the subjects but was assaulted by the two subjects in the process. The subject's vehicle was broadcasted to officers and later located. Two subjects were arrested and the property was recovered for…, FIREARM RECOVERY:, On 2/04/2026 at 5:02 PM a road rage incident occurred near the intersection of Mission Boulevard and Berry Avenue. A subject pulled out a handgun and pointed it at the victims in another vehicle before fleeing the scene. Officers later located the suspect vehicle traveling southbound on Mission Boulevard, conducted a high-risk traffic stop, and detained the subject without incident. A search of…, For additional information, visit: , https://www.hayward-ca.gov/police-department/transparency/crime-data-dashboard
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STATISTICAL HIGHLIGHTS, January 25 - 31, 2026 , Weekly Arrests , (Includes cite/released):, 32, , Homicide, , Weekly Calls for Service: , 2,032, , Assault—Great Bodily Injury, , 8, Weekly Reports Taken:, 63, , Burglary— Non Residential , , 2, Weekly Complaints, (against HPD), :, 1, , Burglary—Residential , , 1, Weekly Calls Received:, 4,787, , Theft , , 2, 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 , , 1, Robbery , , 1, Vehicle Theft , , 16, Mental Health Calls , , 7, Reports of Gunfire , , 2, Significant Incidents, ROBBERY:, On 1/31/2026 at 5:33 PM the victim had just been dropped off near the 27000 block of Dickens Avenue when an unknown suspect exited a vehicle, brandished a weapon, and took the victim’s belongings. The suspect fled the scene in a vehicle prior to officers’ arrival. (Report #2026-006050), SHOOTING:, On 1/31/2026 at 11:46 PM officers responded to the report of a shooting near the intersection of Flamingo Avenue and Cascade Street. Officers arrived on scene and located evidence of a shooting. No victims were located at the scene. (Report #2026-006114), For additional information, visit: , https://www.hayward-ca.gov/police-department/transparency/crime-data-dashboard
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Hayward, Calif., – On March 6th, the Hayward Police Department will conduct a driving under the influence (DUI) Checkpoint from 6 p.m. to 2 a.m. at an undisclosed location. DUI checkpoint locations are determined based on data showing incidents of impaired driving-related crashes. The primary purpose of DUI checkpoints is to promote public safety by taking suspected impaired drivers off the road. “Impaired…
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STATISTICAL HIGHLIGHTS, January 11 - 17, 2026 , Weekly Arrests , (Includes cite/released):, 45, , Homicide, , Weekly Calls for Service: , 1,694, , Assault—Great Bodily Injury, , 6, Weekly Reports Taken:, 74, , Burglary— Non Residential , , Weekly Complaints, (against HPD), :, 2, , Burglary—Residential , , 1, Weekly Calls Received:, 4,904, , Theft , , 7, 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 , , 2, Robbery , , 1, Vehicle Theft , , 8, Mental Health Calls , , 19, Reports of Gunfire , , 3, Significant Incidents, Felon in Possession of a Firearm, Evading, and Felony Warrant:, On 01/13/2026 at 1:47PM, Special Duties Unit detectives received a License Plate Reader (LPR) notification regarding a vehicle that had fled from HPD officers earlier in the day. HPD detectives, ACSO deputies and their air support followed the vehicle to San Leandro near 159th Ave and E 14th St where the driver was arrested as a felon in possession of a firearm, evading, and an arrest warrant.…, Robbery, Theft, and Violation of Probation:, On 01/13/2026 at 7:50PM, Three subjects concealed items from a store at Southland Mall and exited the business. Loss Prevention officers tried to detain them, however, suspect #2 took out a can of pepper-spray, causing LP to retreat. HPD officers responded and located the subjects a short distance away. The stolen items were returned to the store, and the subjects were arrested for the charges…, Robbery:, On 01/14/2026 at 09:00AM, HPD was called to a home invasion robbery that occurred on the 500 block of Laurel Ave. The victim heard knocking and went to the front door to check. Suspect #1 pushed his way into the residence by knifepoint and then pointed a handgun at the victim, forcing her into the bathroom. Suspect #2 took a small safe from the bedroom which contained a large amount of cash. Both…, Carrying a Concealed and Loaded Firearm, Resisting Arrest, Possession of a Controlled Substance While Armed:, On 01/16/2026 at 10:10PM SDU detectives attempted to contact a subject on the 300 block of W Jackson St (gas station). The subject immediately fled on foot towards Tarman Ave and jumped the fence into the backyards. With the assistance of HPD drone technology and CHP air, the subject was found and arrested; a loaded firearm and a bottle of controlled substance were also located. Case 2026-003156, For additional information, visit: , https://www.hayward-ca.gov/police-department/transparency/crime-data-dashboard
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STATISTICAL HIGHLIGHTS, January 4 - 10, 2026 , Weekly Arrests , (Includes cite/released):, 23, , Homicide, , Weekly Calls for Service: , 1,785, , Assault—Great Bodily Injury, , 4, Weekly Reports Taken:, 94, , Burglary— Non Residential , , Weekly Complaints, (against HPD), :, 2, , Burglary—Residential , , 2, Weekly Calls Received:, 4,701, , Theft , , 15, 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 , , 16, Robbery , , 1, Vehicle Theft , , 8, Mental Health Calls , , 15, Reports of Gunfire , , 3, Significant Incidents, Assault with a Deadly Weapon, : On 01/05/2026 at 3:37PM, a road rage incident occurred on the 29000 block of Ruus Road. HPD learned that Driver 1 unintentionally cut off Driver 2, which started a verbal altercation. The fight progressed when Driver 2 grabbed an axe from his vehicle and swung it at Driver 1 but missed. Driver 2 fled the scene prior to HPD’s arrival. Driver 1 sustained minor injuries. Case 2026-000768, Discharging a Firearm at an Inhabited Dwelling:, On 01/06/2026 at 6:44PM HPD responded to a report of shots fired in the area of Theil and Buckingham. Fifteen shell casings were located; no structural damage or injuries were reported. HPD investigating. Case 2026-001072, Discharging a Firearm at an Inhabited Dwelling:, On 01/06/2026 at 8:41PM, HPD responded to gun shots into a home on the 27500 block of Whitman St. Two shell casings and one projectile were located. No injuries were reported and HPD is investigating. Case 2026-001086, Discharging a Firearm at an Inhabited Dwelling:, On 01/06/2026 at 8:41PM, gun shots were reported on the 26600 block of Luvena Drive: HPD arrived and located one projectile that entered through the ceiling. No shell casings were located and no injuries reported. HPD investigating. Case 2026-001087, Discharging a Firearm at an Inhabited Dwelling:, On 01/082026 at 7:58PM, a caller reported a subject fired shots from a handgun inside of an apartment on the 28200 block of Lustig Court. Officers arrived and helped occupants from the 2nd floor evacuate from the apartment by utilizing a ladder. Negotiations to remove the subject were successful when he surrendered after approximately an hour. The firearm was recovered, and no injuries were…, For additional information, visit: , https://www.hayward-ca.gov/police-department/transparency/crime-data-dashboard
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STATISTICAL HIGHLIGHTS, December 28, 2025 - Jan. 3, 2026 , Weekly Arrests , (Includes cite/released):, 22, , Homicide, , Weekly Calls for Service: , 1,527, , Assault—Great Bodily Injury, , 7, Weekly Reports Taken:, 85, , Burglary— Non Residential , , 1, Weekly Complaints, (against HPD), :, 1, , Burglary—Residential , , 3, Weekly Calls Received:, 4,435, , Theft , , 11, 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 , , 4, Robbery , , Vehicle Theft , , 3, Mental Health Calls , , 15, Reports of Gunfire , , 2, Significant Incidents, Carjacking and Robbery:, On 12/27/2025 at 1:00PM, the victims went to the 2300 block of American Ave to retrieve a package and were approached by an unknown subject. The subject pointed a handgun at the victim’s and took their package and vehicle. Video footage from the incident was collected; and the vehicle was later recovered about a mile away. Case 2025-74473, Robbery, : On 12/30/2025 at 3:42PM, officers were sent to the 1100 block of W Tennyson Rd for a strong-arm robbery. The victim believes she was followed by the subjects from a bank near Southland Mall. Three subjects exited their vehicle, smashed the victim’s vehicle window, snatched her purse from her hands, and fled the scene. A few hours later, the suspect vehicle was stopped by Alameda County Sheriff’…, DUI, Criminal Threats, and Possession of a Concealed Firearm:, On 12/31/2025 at 03:25AM, officer stopped a vehicle at D St and High St for vehicle code violations. After contacting the driver, the officers initiated a DUI investigation and during the pat search, a firearm was located. The driver resisted arrest and attempted to flee in his vehicle but was taken into custody. A passenger was also taken into custody for resisting arrest. Case 2025-74937, Armed Robbery:, On 01/02/2026 at 2:42PM, a US postal worker was returning to his mailvan on the 2100 block of Thayer Ave when a subject wearing a ski mask approached him. The subject produced a handgun from his waistband and demanded the “skeleton” key. The postal worker said he did not have the key, so the suspect took the vehicle key fob (instead), ran to an awaiting vehicle and fled the scene. Case 2026-000241, For additional information, visit: , https://www.hayward-ca.gov/police-department/transparency/crime-data-dashboard
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Hayward City Hall will be closed, and nonessential municipal services will be paused , Tuesday, Mar. 31, 2026, . City Hall will reopen and municipal services will be restored to their regular schedule,, Wednesday, Apr. 1, . Specific information about departments, programs, and services during this period is provided below:, Street Sweeping, : No street-sweeping or citation enforcement will occur during the closure. Street-sweeping will resume its regular schedule the day following the closures. Review the schedule, here, ., Hayward Public Library, : Both branches will be closed. Online check-outs of books, movies, and more are available via the digital library, here, ., Permit Applications, : New permit applications and resubmittals can be submitted through the Hayward e-Permits Portal during the closure. Staff will begin reviewing materials after Apr. 1, 2026. For more information, visit the, Permit Center, ., Hayward Police Department Customer Service Counter, : The counter will be closed, regular business hours will resume on Tuesday, Apr. 1., Hayward Animal Shelter:, The Hayward Animal Shelter will be closed. To report in-progress dog attack or animal cruelty, dial 9-1-1. To report a sick or injured animal, call the police department’s non-emergency line at, (510) 293-7272, . Visit, www.haywardanimals.org, for guidance on found or lost animals, current shelter residents, and details about our programs and services., Revenue Center/Bill Payments, : Closed for in-person payments. Payments can be made by calling, (510) 583-4636, , using online portals, or the self-service kiosk outside City Hall. Explore alternative payment options, here, ., Water Service Emergency, : To report a water service emergency, call the Hayward Police Department Non-Emergency Dispatch Line at, (510) 583-2700, . For a comprehensive list of city services and resources, including food distribution, shelters, temporary housing, and crisis hotlines, visit, City Services, . Report all other non-emergency issues through our online customer support portal,, Access Hayward, .
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HAYWARD, Calif., , On Saturday, February 14, 2026, at approximately 6:21 p.m., officers responded to a report of a collision involving a vehicle and two pedestrians in a crosswalk near the intersection of W. Tennyson Road and Baldwin Street. Officers arrived and located all involved parties. The driver, a 60-year-old adult male and Hayward resident, was still on scene when officers arrived. He was cooperative…
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