Union West Neighborhood, Manteca
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Union West Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Union West in Manteca, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Manteca average (crime index 86), Union West is 45% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Manteca as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 79, 21% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 26).
Union West Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Manteca 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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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Assault
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Robbery
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Rape
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76 | -24% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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79 | -21% | Low | |
How Union West Compares
Crime index by category: Union West vs Manteca average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Union West 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 Union West, Manteca?
Union West in Manteca, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average. Compared to the Manteca average, crime in Union West is 45% lower.
Is Union West a safe neighborhood in Manteca?
Union West is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Manteca, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 79), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 26).
How does Union West compare to the rest of Manteca?
Union West's overall crime index is 41, compared to the Manteca average of 86. This means crime in Union West is 45% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 49, and for property crime it is 54. 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 Union West?
The most prevalent crime type in Union West is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 79 (21% below 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 Union West?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Union Ranch. These areas are close to Union West and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Union West?
Union West has a population of approximately 275. The median household income is $101,679. The median home value is $532,398. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Union West crime compare to the national average?
Union West's overall crime rate is 59% below the national average (index 41 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.