Castlegate Neighborhood, Fresno
Last updated: May 31, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Castlegate, Fresno Crime Rate (2026)
Castlegate in Fresno, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 31, 2026.
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Is Castlegate Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Castlegate in Fresno, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fresno average (crime index 115), Castlegate is 101% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 94, 6% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 14).
Castlegate 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
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Assault
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Robbery
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Rape
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53 | -47% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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44 | -56% | Low | |
How Castlegate Compares
Crime index by category: Castlegate vs Fresno average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Castlegate 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 Castlegate, Fresno?
Castlegate in Fresno, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average. Compared to the Fresno average, crime in Castlegate is 101% lower.
Is Castlegate a safe neighborhood in Fresno?
Castlegate is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fresno, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 94), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 14).
How does Castlegate compare to the rest of Fresno?
Castlegate's overall crime index is 14, compared to the Fresno average of 115. This means crime in Castlegate is 101% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 48, and for property crime it is 33. 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 Castlegate?
The most prevalent crime type in Castlegate is Robbery, with a crime index of 94 (6% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Castlegate?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fort Washington, Copper River Ranch, Van Ness Extension and Old Fig Garden. These areas are close to Castlegate and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Castlegate?
Castlegate has a population of approximately 156. The median household income is $183,739. The median home value is $659,299. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Castlegate crime compare to the national average?
Castlegate's overall crime rate is 86% below the national average (index 14 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 May 2026.