The Dominion Neighborhood, Modesto
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is The Dominion Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. The Dominion in Modesto, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Modesto average (crime index 127), The Dominion is 47% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 175, 75% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 55).
The Dominion 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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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Assault
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Robbery
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Rape
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155 | +55% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
How The Dominion Compares
Crime index by category: The Dominion vs Modesto average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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The Dominion 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 The Dominion, Modesto?
The Dominion in Modesto, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average. Compared to the Modesto average, crime in The Dominion is 47% lower.
Is The Dominion a safe neighborhood in Modesto?
The Dominion is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Modesto, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 175), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 55).
How does The Dominion compare to the rest of Modesto?
The Dominion's overall crime index is 80, compared to the Modesto average of 127. This means crime in The Dominion is 47% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 121, and for property crime it is 115. 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 The Dominion?
The most prevalent crime type in The Dominion is Robbery, with a crime index of 175 (75% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Dominion?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Vintage Fair Estates, Enslen, Del Rio and Hintze / Fairmont. These areas are close to The Dominion and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Dominion?
The Dominion has a population of approximately 247. The median household income is $93,392. The median home value is $670,462. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Dominion crime compare to the national average?
The Dominion's overall crime rate is 20% below the national average (index 80 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.