Downey Manor Neighborhood, Modesto
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Downey Manor Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Downey Manor in Modesto, CA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Modesto average (crime index 127), Downey Manor is 71% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 198, 98% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 149).
Downey Manor 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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198 | +98% | High | |
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Assault
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Robbery
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Rape
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198 | +98% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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190 | +90% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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198 | +98% | High | |
How Downey Manor Compares
Crime index by category: Downey Manor vs Modesto average vs national average.
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Downey Manor 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 Downey Manor, Modesto?
Downey Manor in Modesto, CA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average. Compared to the Modesto average, crime in Downey Manor is 71% higher.
Is Downey Manor a safe neighborhood in Modesto?
Downey Manor is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Modesto, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 198), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 149).
How does Downey Manor compare to the rest of Modesto?
Downey Manor's overall crime index is 198, compared to the Modesto average of 127. This means crime in Downey Manor is 71% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 197, and for property crime it is 179. 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 Downey Manor?
The most prevalent crime type in Downey Manor is Murder, with a crime index of 198 (98% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Downey Manor?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Vintage Modesto East McHenry, La Loma, Hintze / Fairmont and Enslen. These areas are close to Downey Manor and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Downey Manor?
Downey Manor has a population of approximately 27. The median household income is $21,785. The median home value is $396,052. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Downey Manor crime compare to the national average?
Downey Manor's overall crime rate is 98% above the national average (index 198 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.