Northwood Manor Neighborhood, Modesto
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Northwood Manor Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Northwood Manor in Modesto, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Modesto average (crime index 127), Northwood Manor is 5% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 168, 68% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 94). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Northwood 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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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Robbery
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Rape
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
How Northwood Manor Compares
Crime index by category: Northwood Manor vs Modesto average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Northwood Manor Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Northwood Manor, Modesto?
Northwood Manor in Modesto, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average. Compared to the Modesto average, crime in Northwood Manor is 5% lower.
Is Northwood Manor a safe neighborhood in Modesto?
Northwood Manor is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Modesto, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 168), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 94).
How does Northwood Manor compare to the rest of Modesto?
Northwood Manor's overall crime index is 122, compared to the Modesto average of 127. This means crime in Northwood Manor is 5% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 144, and for property crime it is 114. 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 Northwood Manor?
The most prevalent crime type in Northwood Manor is Robbery, with a crime index of 168 (68% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Northwood Manor?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Enslen, Hintze / Fairmont, Vintage Modesto East McHenry and Vintage Fair Estates. These areas are close to Northwood Manor and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Northwood Manor?
Northwood Manor has a population of approximately 62. The median household income is $85,511. The median home value is $410,885. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Northwood Manor crime compare to the national average?
Northwood Manor's overall crime rate is 22% above the national average (index 122 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.