Eastgate Neighborhood, Madera
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
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Is Eastgate Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. Eastgate in Madera, CA has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Madera average (crime index 45), Eastgate is 113% 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: 185, 85% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 132).
Eastgate 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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176 | +76% | High | |
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Assault
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Robbery
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Rape
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182 | +82% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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185 | +85% | High | |
How Eastgate Compares
Crime index by category: Eastgate vs Madera average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Eastgate Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Eastgate Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Eastgate, Madera?
Eastgate in Madera, CA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average. Compared to the Madera average, crime in Eastgate is 113% higher.
Is Eastgate a safe neighborhood in Madera?
Eastgate has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 185), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 132).
How does Eastgate compare to the rest of Madera?
Eastgate's overall crime index is 158, compared to the Madera average of 45. This means crime in Eastgate is 113% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 171, and for property crime it is 162. 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 Eastgate?
The most prevalent crime type in Eastgate is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 185 (85% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Eastgate?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Madera Country Club Estates and Madera Ranchos. These areas are close to Eastgate and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Eastgate?
Eastgate has a population of approximately 388. The median household income is $42,309. The median home value is $260,052. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Eastgate crime compare to the national average?
Eastgate's overall crime rate is 58% above the national average (index 158 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.