California Village Neighborhood, Fresno
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is California Village Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. California Village in Fresno, CA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fresno average (crime index 115), California Village is 19% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 160, 60% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 85).
California Village 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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160 | +60% | High | |
How California Village Compares
Crime index by category: California Village vs Fresno average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
California Village Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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California Village Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in California Village, Fresno?
California Village in Fresno, CA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average. Compared to the Fresno average, crime in California Village is 19% higher.
Is California Village a safe neighborhood in Fresno?
California Village has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 160), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 85).
How does California Village compare to the rest of Fresno?
California Village's overall crime index is 134, compared to the Fresno average of 115. This means crime in California Village is 19% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 135, and for property crime it is 131. 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 California Village?
The most prevalent crime type in California Village is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 160 (60% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near California Village?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Germantown, Chinatown, Armenian Town and Fulton. These areas are close to California Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of California Village?
California Village has a population of approximately 99. The median household income is $28,386. The median home value is $198,224. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does California Village crime compare to the national average?
California Village's overall crime rate is 34% above the national average (index 134 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.