Thousand Oaks Neighborhood, Modesto
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Thousand Oaks Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Thousand Oaks in Modesto, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Modesto average (crime index 127), Thousand Oaks is 40% 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: 148, 48% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 54). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Thousand Oaks 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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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Assault
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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54 | -46% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
How Thousand Oaks Compares
Crime index by category: Thousand Oaks vs Modesto average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Thousand Oaks 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 Thousand Oaks, Modesto?
Thousand Oaks in Modesto, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average. Compared to the Modesto average, crime in Thousand Oaks is 40% lower.
Is Thousand Oaks a safe neighborhood in Modesto?
Thousand Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Modesto, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 148), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 54).
How does Thousand Oaks compare to the rest of Modesto?
Thousand Oaks's overall crime index is 87, compared to the Modesto average of 127. This means crime in Thousand Oaks is 40% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 97, and for property crime it is 119. 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 Thousand Oaks?
The most prevalent crime type in Thousand Oaks is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 148 (48% 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 Thousand Oaks?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include La Loma, Vintage Modesto East McHenry, Hintze / Fairmont and Graceada Park. These areas are close to Thousand Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Thousand Oaks?
Thousand Oaks has a population of approximately 265. The median household income is $61,920. The median home value is $533,435. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Thousand Oaks crime compare to the national average?
Thousand Oaks's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average (index 87 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.