Campus Heights Neighborhood, Modesto
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safety at a Glance
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Is Campus Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Campus Heights in Modesto, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Modesto average (crime index 127), Campus Heights is 1% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 41). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Campus Heights 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Rape
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41 | -59% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
How Campus Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Campus Heights vs Modesto average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Campus Heights 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 Campus Heights, Modesto?
Campus Heights in Modesto, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average. Compared to the Modesto average, crime in Campus Heights is 1% higher.
Is Campus Heights a safe neighborhood in Modesto?
Campus Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Modesto, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 167), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 41).
How does Campus Heights compare to the rest of Modesto?
Campus Heights's overall crime index is 128, compared to the Modesto average of 127. This means crime in Campus Heights is 1% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 90, and for property crime it is 134. 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 Campus Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Campus Heights is Burglary, with a crime index of 167 (67% 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 Campus Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Enslen, Graceada Park, Hintze / Fairmont and Downtown. These areas are close to Campus Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Campus Heights?
Campus Heights has a population of approximately 87. The median household income is $69,280. The median home value is $364,045. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Campus Heights crime compare to the national average?
Campus Heights's overall crime rate is 28% above the national average (index 128 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.