Westridge Neighborhood, Modesto
Last updated: July 3, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Westridge, Modesto Crime Rate (2026)
Westridge in Modesto, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: July 3, 2026.
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Is Westridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Westridge in Modesto, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Modesto average (crime index 127), Westridge is 84% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 91, 9% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 43).
Westridge 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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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Assault
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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Robbery
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Rape
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91 | -9% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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82 | -18% | Average | |
How Westridge Compares
Crime index by category: Westridge vs Modesto average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Westridge 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 Westridge, Modesto?
Westridge in Modesto, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average. Compared to the Modesto average, crime in Westridge is 84% lower.
Is Westridge a safe neighborhood in Modesto?
Westridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Modesto, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 91), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 43).
How does Westridge compare to the rest of Modesto?
Westridge's overall crime index is 43, compared to the Modesto average of 127. This means crime in Westridge is 84% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 62, and for property crime it is 74. 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 Westridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Westridge is Rape, with a crime index of 91 (9% below 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 Westridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Graceada Park, Enslen, Vintage Fair Estates and Downtown. These areas are close to Westridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Westridge?
Westridge has a population of approximately 225. The median household income is $82,177. The median home value is $493,263. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Westridge crime compare to the national average?
Westridge's overall crime rate is 57% below the national average (index 43 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 July 2026.