Piedmont Glen Neighborhood, Modesto

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 63 / 300 High
Violent Crime 66
34% below national avg
Property Crime 80
20% below national avg

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Is Piedmont Glen Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Piedmont Glen in Modesto, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Modesto average (crime index 127), Piedmont Glen is 64% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 93, 7% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 24).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 93 (7% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 24 (76% below avg)

Piedmont Glen 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
Murder
74 -26% Low
Assault
24 -76% Low
Robbery
74 -26% Low
Rape
93 -7% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
80 -20% Low
Larceny / Theft
88 -12% Average
Vehicle Theft
72 -28% Low

How Piedmont Glen Compares

Crime index by category: Piedmont Glen vs Modesto average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Piedmont Glen Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Piedmont Glen Demographics & Context

Population
50
Median Income
$83,015
Home Value
$425,355
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
2,409/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.8%
Graduate Degree 8.1%

Housing

70%
30%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 61.8%
Black 5.4%
Hispanic 42.9%
Asian 6.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Piedmont Glen, Modesto?

Piedmont Glen in Modesto, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average. Compared to the Modesto average, crime in Piedmont Glen is 64% lower.

Is Piedmont Glen a safe neighborhood in Modesto?

Piedmont Glen is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Modesto, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 93), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 24).

How does Piedmont Glen compare to the rest of Modesto?

Piedmont Glen's overall crime index is 63, compared to the Modesto average of 127. This means crime in Piedmont Glen is 64% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 66, and for property crime it is 80. 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 Piedmont Glen?

The most prevalent crime type in Piedmont Glen is Rape, with a crime index of 93 (7% below 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 Piedmont Glen?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Graceada Park, Downtown, Enslen and Hintze / Fairmont. These areas are close to Piedmont Glen and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Piedmont Glen?

Piedmont Glen has a population of approximately 50. The median household income is $83,015. The median home value is $425,355. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Piedmont Glen crime compare to the national average?

Piedmont Glen's overall crime rate is 37% below the national average (index 63 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.