Copper Creek Neighborhood, Modesto
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Copper Creek Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Copper Creek in Modesto, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Modesto average (crime index 127), Copper Creek is 16% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 86).
Copper Creek 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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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Robbery
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
How Copper Creek Compares
Crime index by category: Copper Creek vs Modesto average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Copper Creek 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 Copper Creek, Modesto?
Copper Creek in Modesto, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average. Compared to the Modesto average, crime in Copper Creek is 16% higher.
Is Copper Creek a safe neighborhood in Modesto?
Copper Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Modesto, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 159), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 86).
How does Copper Creek compare to the rest of Modesto?
Copper Creek's overall crime index is 143, compared to the Modesto average of 127. This means crime in Copper Creek is 16% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 134, and for property crime it is 122. 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 Copper Creek?
The most prevalent crime type in Copper Creek is Assault, with a crime index of 159 (59% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Copper Creek?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include La Loma, Vintage Modesto East McHenry, Hintze / Fairmont and Enslen. These areas are close to Copper Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Copper Creek?
Copper Creek has a population of approximately 646. The median household income is $66,749. The median home value is $466,439. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Copper Creek crime compare to the national average?
Copper Creek's overall crime rate is 43% above the national average (index 143 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.