North Madera Neighborhood, Madera
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is North Madera Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. North Madera in Madera, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Madera average (crime index 45), North Madera is 52% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 151, 51% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 58). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
North Madera 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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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Robbery
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Rape
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66 | -34% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
How North Madera Compares
Crime index by category: North Madera vs Madera average vs national average.
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North Madera Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in North Madera, Madera?
North Madera in Madera, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average. Compared to the Madera average, crime in North Madera is 52% higher.
Is North Madera a safe neighborhood in Madera?
North Madera is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Madera, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 151), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 58).
How does North Madera compare to the rest of Madera?
North Madera's overall crime index is 97, compared to the Madera average of 45. This means crime in North Madera is 52% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 79, and for property crime it is 109. 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 North Madera?
The most prevalent crime type in North Madera is Burglary, with a crime index of 151 (51% 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 North Madera?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Madera Country Club Estates and Madera Ranchos. These areas are close to North Madera and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of North Madera?
North Madera has a population of approximately 4. The median household income is $89,663. The median home value is $351,250. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does North Madera crime compare to the national average?
North Madera's overall crime rate is 3% below the national average (index 97 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.