Cantebury Estates Neighborhood, Modesto
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Cantebury Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Cantebury Estates in Modesto, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Modesto average (crime index 127), Cantebury Estates is 4% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 61).
Cantebury Estates 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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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Rape
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61 | -39% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
How Cantebury Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Cantebury Estates vs Modesto average vs national average.
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Cantebury Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cantebury Estates, Modesto?
Cantebury Estates in Modesto, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average. Compared to the Modesto average, crime in Cantebury Estates is 4% higher.
Is Cantebury Estates a safe neighborhood in Modesto?
Cantebury Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Modesto, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 150), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 61).
How does Cantebury Estates compare to the rest of Modesto?
Cantebury Estates's overall crime index is 131, compared to the Modesto average of 127. This means crime in Cantebury Estates is 4% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 106, and for property crime it is 97. 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 Cantebury Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Cantebury Estates is Murder, with a crime index of 150 (50% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Cantebury Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include La Loma, Vintage Modesto East McHenry, Hintze / Fairmont and Enslen. These areas are close to Cantebury Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cantebury Estates?
Cantebury Estates has a population of approximately 161. The median household income is $82,460. The median home value is $520,564. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cantebury Estates crime compare to the national average?
Cantebury Estates's overall crime rate is 31% above the national average (index 131 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.