Hillsboro Terrace Neighborhood, Modesto
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Hillsboro Terrace Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Hillsboro Terrace in Modesto, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Modesto average (crime index 127), Hillsboro Terrace is 72% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 130, 30% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 52).
Hillsboro Terrace 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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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Robbery
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
How Hillsboro Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: Hillsboro Terrace vs Modesto average vs national average.
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Hillsboro Terrace Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hillsboro Terrace, Modesto?
Hillsboro Terrace in Modesto, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average. Compared to the Modesto average, crime in Hillsboro Terrace is 72% lower.
Is Hillsboro Terrace a safe neighborhood in Modesto?
Hillsboro Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Modesto, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 130), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 52).
How does Hillsboro Terrace compare to the rest of Modesto?
Hillsboro Terrace's overall crime index is 55, compared to the Modesto average of 127. This means crime in Hillsboro Terrace is 72% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 92, and for property crime it is 86. 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 Hillsboro Terrace?
The most prevalent crime type in Hillsboro Terrace is Robbery, with a crime index of 130 (30% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Hillsboro Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Vintage Fair Estates, Del Rio, Enslen and Graceada Park. These areas are close to Hillsboro Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hillsboro Terrace?
Hillsboro Terrace has a population of approximately 130. The median household income is $71,296. The median home value is $431,576. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hillsboro Terrace crime compare to the national average?
Hillsboro Terrace's overall crime rate is 45% below the national average (index 55 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.