140 Covena Avenue Neighborhood, Modesto
Last updated: May 18, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Summary: 140 Covena Avenue, Modesto Crime Rate (2026)
140 Covena Avenue in Modesto, CA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.
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Is 140 Covena Avenue Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. 140 Covena Avenue in Modesto, CA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Modesto average (crime index 127), 140 Covena Avenue is 62% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 194, 94% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 183).
140 Covena Avenue Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Modesto city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Assault
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Robbery
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Rape
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186 | +86% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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191 | +91% | High | |
How 140 Covena Avenue Compares
Crime index by category: 140 Covena Avenue vs Modesto average vs national average.
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140 Covena Avenue Crime Map
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140 Covena Avenue Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 140 Covena Avenue, Modesto?
140 Covena Avenue in Modesto, CA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average. Compared to the Modesto average, crime in 140 Covena Avenue is 62% higher.
Is 140 Covena Avenue a safe neighborhood in Modesto?
140 Covena Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Modesto, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 194), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 183).
How does 140 Covena Avenue compare to the rest of Modesto?
140 Covena Avenue's overall crime index is 189, compared to the Modesto average of 127. This means crime in 140 Covena Avenue is 62% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 188, and for property crime it is 189. 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 140 Covena Avenue?
The most prevalent crime type in 140 Covena Avenue is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 194 (94% 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 140 Covena Avenue?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include La Loma, Vintage Modesto East McHenry, Hintze / Fairmont and Downtown. These areas are close to 140 Covena Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 140 Covena Avenue?
140 Covena Avenue has a population of approximately 16. The median household income is $24,661. The median home value is $121,802. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 140 Covena Avenue crime compare to the national average?
140 Covena Avenue's overall crime rate is 89% above the national average (index 189 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 May 2026.