Woodland Gardens Neighborhood, Modesto
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Woodland Gardens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Woodland Gardens in Modesto, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Modesto average (crime index 127), Woodland Gardens is 44% 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: 171, 71% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 49). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Woodland Gardens 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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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Robbery
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Rape
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85 | -15% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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151 | +51% | High | |
How Woodland Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Woodland Gardens vs Modesto average vs national average.
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Woodland Gardens Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Woodland Gardens, Modesto?
Woodland Gardens in Modesto, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average. Compared to the Modesto average, crime in Woodland Gardens is 44% lower.
Is Woodland Gardens a safe neighborhood in Modesto?
Woodland Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Modesto, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 171), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 49).
How does Woodland Gardens compare to the rest of Modesto?
Woodland Gardens's overall crime index is 83, compared to the Modesto average of 127. This means crime in Woodland Gardens is 44% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 108, and for property crime it is 140. 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 Woodland Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Woodland Gardens is Robbery, with a crime index of 171 (71% 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 Woodland Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Graceada Park, Enslen, Downtown and Vintage Fair Estates. These areas are close to Woodland Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Woodland Gardens?
Woodland Gardens has a population of approximately 17. The median household income is $59,247. The median home value is $405,350. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Woodland Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Woodland Gardens's overall crime rate is 17% below the national average (index 83 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.