Columbine Place Neighborhood, Modesto
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is Columbine Place Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Columbine Place in Modesto, CA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 187, which is 87% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Modesto average (crime index 127), Columbine Place is 60% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 160).
Columbine Place 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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189 | +89% | High | |
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Assault
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Robbery
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Rape
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177 | +77% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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160 | +60% | 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 Columbine Place Compares
Crime index by category: Columbine Place vs Modesto average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Columbine Place Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Columbine Place Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Columbine Place, Modesto?
Columbine Place in Modesto, CA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 187, which is 87% above the national average. Compared to the Modesto average, crime in Columbine Place is 60% higher.
Is Columbine Place a safe neighborhood in Modesto?
Columbine Place has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 195), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 160).
How does Columbine Place compare to the rest of Modesto?
Columbine Place's overall crime index is 187, compared to the Modesto average of 127. This means crime in Columbine Place is 60% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 185, and for property crime it is 182. 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 Columbine Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Columbine Place is Robbery, with a crime index of 195 (95% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Columbine Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Vintage Fair Estates, Enslen, Hintze / Fairmont and Vintage Modesto East McHenry. These areas are close to Columbine Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Columbine Place?
Columbine Place has a population of approximately 40. The median household income is $24,438. The median home value is $364,819. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Columbine Place crime compare to the national average?
Columbine Place's overall crime rate is 87% above the national average (index 187 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.