Edinburgh Plaza Neighborhood, Modesto
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Edinburgh Plaza Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Edinburgh Plaza in Modesto, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 77, which is 23% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Modesto average (crime index 127), Edinburgh Plaza is 50% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 166, 66% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 67). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Edinburgh Plaza 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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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Assault
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Rape
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89 | -11% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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79 | -21% | Low | |
How Edinburgh Plaza Compares
Crime index by category: Edinburgh Plaza vs Modesto average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Edinburgh Plaza Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Edinburgh Plaza, Modesto?
Edinburgh Plaza in Modesto, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 77, which is 23% below the national average. Compared to the Modesto average, crime in Edinburgh Plaza is 50% lower.
Is Edinburgh Plaza a safe neighborhood in Modesto?
Edinburgh Plaza is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Modesto, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 166), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 67).
How does Edinburgh Plaza compare to the rest of Modesto?
Edinburgh Plaza's overall crime index is 77, compared to the Modesto average of 127. This means crime in Edinburgh Plaza is 50% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 86, and for property crime it is 116. 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 Edinburgh Plaza?
The most prevalent crime type in Edinburgh Plaza is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 166 (66% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Edinburgh Plaza?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Vintage Modesto East McHenry, Hintze / Fairmont, Enslen and La Loma. These areas are close to Edinburgh Plaza and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Edinburgh Plaza?
Edinburgh Plaza has a population of approximately 44. The median household income is $84,028. The median home value is $410,239. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Edinburgh Plaza crime compare to the national average?
Edinburgh Plaza's overall crime rate is 23% below the national average (index 77 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.