Continental Estates Neighborhood, Madera

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 30 / 300 High
Violent Crime 95
5% below national avg
Property Crime 65
35% below national avg

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in Madera

Is Continental Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Continental Estates in Madera, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Madera average (crime index 45), Continental Estates is 15% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 154, 54% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 29). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 154 (54% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 29 (71% below avg)

Continental Estates 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
Murder
29 -71% Low
Assault
49 -51% Low
Robbery
154 +54% High
Rape
146 +46% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
37 -63% Low
Larceny / Theft
72 -28% Low
Vehicle Theft
86 -14% Average

How Continental Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Continental Estates vs Madera average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Continental Estates Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Continental Estates Demographics & Context

Population
34
Median Income
$85,567
Home Value
$528,261
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
550/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.7%
Graduate Degree 0.6%

Housing

88%
12%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 73.6%
Black 2.7%
Hispanic 34.2%
Asian 2.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Continental Estates, Madera?

Continental Estates in Madera, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average. Compared to the Madera average, crime in Continental Estates is 15% lower.

Is Continental Estates a safe neighborhood in Madera?

Continental Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Madera, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 154), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 29).

How does Continental Estates compare to the rest of Madera?

Continental Estates's overall crime index is 30, compared to the Madera average of 45. This means crime in Continental Estates is 15% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, and for property crime it is 65. 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 Continental Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Continental Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 154 (54% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Continental Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Madera Ranchos and Madera Country Club Estates. These areas are close to Continental Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Continental Estates?

Continental Estates has a population of approximately 34. The median household income is $85,567. The median home value is $528,261. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Continental Estates crime compare to the national average?

Continental Estates's overall crime rate is 70% below the national average (index 30 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.