Somerset Park Neighborhood, Modesto
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
Check a specific address
in Modesto
Is Somerset Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Somerset Park in Modesto, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 77, which is 23% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Modesto average (crime index 127), Somerset Park is 50% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 129, 29% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 66).
Somerset Park 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
|
69 | -31% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
120 | +20% | Moderate | |
|
Robbery
|
85 | -15% | Average | |
|
Rape
|
67 | -33% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
66 | -34% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
129 | +29% | Moderate | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
98 | -2% | Average | |
How Somerset Park Compares
Crime index by category: Somerset Park vs Modesto average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Somerset Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
See the crime score for a specific address
Somerset Park Demographics & Context
Education
Housing
Racial Demographics
Nearby Neighborhoods
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Somerset Park, Modesto?
Somerset Park in Modesto, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 77, which is 23% below the national average. Compared to the Modesto average, crime in Somerset Park is 50% lower.
Is Somerset Park a safe neighborhood in Modesto?
Somerset Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Modesto, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 129), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 66).
How does Somerset Park compare to the rest of Modesto?
Somerset Park's overall crime index is 77, compared to the Modesto average of 127. This means crime in Somerset Park is 50% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 98. 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 Somerset Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Somerset Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 129 (29% 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 Somerset Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hintze / Fairmont, Enslen, Vintage Modesto East McHenry and La Loma. These areas are close to Somerset Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Somerset Park?
Somerset Park has a population of approximately 109. The median household income is $87,664. The median home value is $531,992. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Somerset Park crime compare to the national average?
Somerset Park's overall crime rate is 23% below the national average (index 77 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.