Las Flores Neighborhood, Modesto
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Las Flores Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Las Flores in Modesto, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 188, which is 88% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Modesto average (crime index 127), Las Flores is 61% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 187, 87% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 152).
Las Flores 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
|
174 | +74% | High | |
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Assault
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Robbery
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Rape
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177 | +77% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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180 | +80% | High | |
How Las Flores Compares
Crime index by category: Las Flores vs Modesto average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Las Flores Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Las Flores Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Las Flores, Modesto?
Las Flores in Modesto, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 188, which is 88% above the national average. Compared to the Modesto average, crime in Las Flores is 61% higher.
Is Las Flores a safe neighborhood in Modesto?
Las Flores is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Modesto, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 187), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 152).
How does Las Flores compare to the rest of Modesto?
Las Flores's overall crime index is 188, compared to the Modesto average of 127. This means crime in Las Flores is 61% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 176, and for property crime it is 173. 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 Las Flores?
The most prevalent crime type in Las Flores is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 187 (87% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Las Flores?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include La Loma, Vintage Modesto East McHenry, Downtown and Hintze / Fairmont. These areas are close to Las Flores and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Las Flores?
Las Flores has a population of approximately 74. The median household income is $21,667. The median home value is $386,294. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Las Flores crime compare to the national average?
Las Flores's overall crime rate is 88% above the national average (index 188 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.