Brierwood Apartments Neighborhood, Fresno
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Brierwood Apartments Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Brierwood Apartments in Fresno, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fresno average (crime index 115), Brierwood Apartments is 69% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Fresno 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: 110, 10% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 33). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Brierwood Apartments Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Fresno city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Assault
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Robbery
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Rape
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33 | -67% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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94 | -6% | Average | |
How Brierwood Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Brierwood Apartments vs Fresno average vs national average.
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Brierwood Apartments Crime Map
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Brierwood Apartments Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Brierwood Apartments, Fresno?
Brierwood Apartments in Fresno, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average. Compared to the Fresno average, crime in Brierwood Apartments is 69% lower.
Is Brierwood Apartments a safe neighborhood in Fresno?
Brierwood Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fresno, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 110), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 33).
How does Brierwood Apartments compare to the rest of Fresno?
Brierwood Apartments's overall crime index is 46, compared to the Fresno average of 115. This means crime in Brierwood Apartments is 69% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 41, and for property crime it is 89. 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 Brierwood Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Brierwood Apartments is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 110 (10% 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 Brierwood Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sierra Sky Park, Van Ness Extension, Old Fig Garden and Tower District. These areas are close to Brierwood Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Brierwood Apartments?
Brierwood Apartments has a population of approximately 38. The median household income is $68,366. The median home value is $190,179. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Brierwood Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Brierwood Apartments's overall crime rate is 54% below the national average (index 46 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.