The Grove Neighborhood, Modesto
Last updated: April 30, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Array, Modesto Crime Rate (2026)
Array in Modesto, CA has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: April 30, 2026.
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Is The Grove Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. The Grove in Modesto, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Modesto average (crime index 127), The Grove is 16% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 151, 51% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 52).
The Grove 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
|
138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Rape
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52 | -48% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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74 | -26% | Low | |
How The Grove Compares
Crime index by category: The Grove vs Modesto average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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The Grove 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 Grove, Modesto?
The Grove in Modesto, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average. Compared to the Modesto average, crime in The Grove is 16% higher.
Is The Grove a safe neighborhood in Modesto?
The Grove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Modesto, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 151), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 52).
How does The Grove compare to the rest of Modesto?
The Grove's overall crime index is 143, compared to the Modesto average of 127. This means crime in The Grove is 16% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 96, 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 The Grove?
The most prevalent crime type in The Grove is Burglary, with a crime index of 151 (51% 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 The Grove?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include La Loma, Vintage Modesto East McHenry, Hintze / Fairmont and Enslen. These areas are close to The Grove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Grove?
The Grove has a population of approximately 80. The median household income is $84,483. The median home value is $162,500. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Grove crime compare to the national average?
The Grove's overall crime rate is 43% above the national average (index 143 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.