Pointe West Neighborhood, Madera
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Pointe West Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Pointe West in Madera, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 77, which is 23% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Madera average (crime index 45), Pointe West is 32% 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: 187, 87% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 39). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Pointe West 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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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Assault
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Rape
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72 | -28% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
How Pointe West Compares
Crime index by category: Pointe West vs Madera average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Pointe West Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Pointe West, Madera?
Pointe West in Madera, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 77, which is 23% below the national average. Compared to the Madera average, crime in Pointe West is 32% higher.
Is Pointe West a safe neighborhood in Madera?
Pointe West is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Madera, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 187), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 39).
How does Pointe West compare to the rest of Madera?
Pointe West's overall crime index is 77, compared to the Madera average of 45. This means crime in Pointe West is 32% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 79, and for property crime it is 124. 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 Pointe West?
The most prevalent crime type in Pointe West is Burglary, with a crime index of 187 (87% 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 Pointe West?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Madera Country Club Estates and Madera Ranchos. These areas are close to Pointe West and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pointe West?
Pointe West has a population of approximately 45. The median household income is $67,785. The median home value is $532,125. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pointe West crime compare to the national average?
Pointe West's overall crime rate is 23% below the national average (index 77 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.