French Cove Neighborhood, Madera
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is French Cove Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. French Cove in Madera, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Madera average (crime index 45), French Cove is 14% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 116, 16% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 52).
French Cove 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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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Assault
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Robbery
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Rape
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75 | -25% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
How French Cove Compares
Crime index by category: French Cove vs Madera average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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French Cove 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 French Cove, Madera?
French Cove in Madera, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Compared to the Madera average, crime in French Cove is 14% higher.
Is French Cove a safe neighborhood in Madera?
French Cove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Madera, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 116), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 52).
How does French Cove compare to the rest of Madera?
French Cove's overall crime index is 59, compared to the Madera average of 45. This means crime in French Cove is 14% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 75, and for property crime it is 90. 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 French Cove?
The most prevalent crime type in French Cove is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 116 (16% 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 French Cove?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Madera Country Club Estates and Madera Ranchos. These areas are close to French Cove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of French Cove?
French Cove has a population of approximately 28. The median household income is $78,491. The median home value is $457,427. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does French Cove crime compare to the national average?
French Cove's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 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.