Scenic Village Neighborhood, Modesto
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safety at a Glance
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Is Scenic Village Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Scenic Village in Modesto, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Modesto average (crime index 127), Scenic Village is 29% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 175, 75% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 39). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Scenic Village 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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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Robbery
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Rape
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39 | -61% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
How Scenic Village Compares
Crime index by category: Scenic Village vs Modesto average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Scenic Village 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 Scenic Village, Modesto?
Scenic Village in Modesto, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average. Compared to the Modesto average, crime in Scenic Village is 29% lower.
Is Scenic Village a safe neighborhood in Modesto?
Scenic Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Modesto, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 175), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 39).
How does Scenic Village compare to the rest of Modesto?
Scenic Village's overall crime index is 98, compared to the Modesto average of 127. This means crime in Scenic Village is 29% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 104, and for property crime it is 135. 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 Scenic Village?
The most prevalent crime type in Scenic Village is Assault, with a crime index of 175 (75% above 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 Scenic Village?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include La Loma, Vintage Modesto East McHenry, Hintze / Fairmont and Enslen. These areas are close to Scenic Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Scenic Village?
Scenic Village has a population of approximately 189. The median household income is $79,722. The median home value is $415,053. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Scenic Village crime compare to the national average?
Scenic Village's overall crime rate is 2% below the national average (index 98 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.