Basila Neighborhood, Madera
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safety at a Glance
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Is Basila Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Basila in Madera, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Madera average (crime index 45), Basila is 40% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 111, 11% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 37). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Basila Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Madera 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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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Assault
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Rape
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37 | -63% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
How Basila Compares
Crime index by category: Basila vs Madera average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Basila Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Basila, Madera?
Basila in Madera, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average. Compared to the Madera average, crime in Basila is 40% higher.
Is Basila a safe neighborhood in Madera?
Basila is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Madera, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 111), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 37).
How does Basila compare to the rest of Madera?
Basila's overall crime index is 85, compared to the Madera average of 45. This means crime in Basila is 40% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 61, and for property crime it is 87. 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 Basila?
The most prevalent crime type in Basila is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 111 (11% 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 Basila?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Madera Country Club Estates and Madera Ranchos. These areas are close to Basila and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Basila?
Basila has a population of approximately 144. The median household income is $67,188. The median home value is $381,772. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Basila crime compare to the national average?
Basila's overall crime rate is 15% below the national average (index 85 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.