Emerald Pointe Neighborhood, Modesto
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is Emerald Pointe Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Emerald Pointe 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), Emerald Pointe 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).
Emerald Pointe 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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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 Emerald Pointe Compares
Crime index by category: Emerald Pointe vs Modesto average vs national average.
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Emerald Pointe 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 Emerald Pointe, Modesto?
Emerald Pointe 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 Emerald Pointe is 60% higher.
Is Emerald Pointe a safe neighborhood in Modesto?
Emerald Pointe 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 Emerald Pointe compare to the rest of Modesto?
Emerald Pointe's overall crime index is 187, compared to the Modesto average of 127. This means crime in Emerald Pointe 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 Emerald Pointe?
The most prevalent crime type in Emerald Pointe 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 Emerald Pointe?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Enslen, Vintage Fair Estates, Hintze / Fairmont and Vintage Modesto East McHenry. These areas are close to Emerald Pointe and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Emerald Pointe?
Emerald Pointe has a population of approximately 209. The median household income is $24,438. The median home value is $196,429. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Emerald Pointe crime compare to the national average?
Emerald Pointe'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.