Chenault Estates Neighborhood, Modesto
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Chenault Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Chenault Estates in Modesto, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Modesto average (crime index 127), Chenault Estates is 51% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Modesto as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 125, 25% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 22).
Chenault 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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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Assault
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Rape
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22 | -78% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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74 | -26% | Low | |
How Chenault Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Chenault Estates vs Modesto average vs national average.
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Chenault Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Chenault Estates, Modesto?
Chenault Estates in Modesto, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average. Compared to the Modesto average, crime in Chenault Estates is 51% lower.
Is Chenault Estates a safe neighborhood in Modesto?
Chenault Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Modesto, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 125), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 22).
How does Chenault Estates compare to the rest of Modesto?
Chenault Estates's overall crime index is 76, compared to the Modesto average of 127. This means crime in Chenault Estates is 51% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 66, and for property crime it is 65. 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 Chenault Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Chenault Estates is Assault, with a crime index of 125 (25% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Chenault Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Enslen, Hintze / Fairmont, Graceada Park and Vintage Modesto East McHenry. These areas are close to Chenault Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Chenault Estates?
Chenault Estates has a population of approximately 16. The median household income is $124,561. The median home value is $625,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Chenault Estates crime compare to the national average?
Chenault Estates's overall crime rate is 24% below the national average (index 76 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.