Cedar Courts Neighborhood, Fresno
Crime Rate & Statistics
Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average
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Is Cedar Courts Safe?
No — crime is noticeably above average here. Cedar Courts in Fresno, CA has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fresno average (crime index 115), Cedar Courts is 51% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 182, 82% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 57). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Cedar Courts 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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174 | +74% | High | |
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Assault
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Robbery
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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182 | +82% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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181 | +81% | High | |
How Cedar Courts Compares
Crime index by category: Cedar Courts vs Fresno average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Cedar Courts Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cedar Courts, Fresno?
Cedar Courts in Fresno, CA has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average. Compared to the Fresno average, crime in Cedar Courts is 51% higher.
Is Cedar Courts a safe neighborhood in Fresno?
Cedar Courts has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 182), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 57).
How does Cedar Courts compare to the rest of Fresno?
Cedar Courts's overall crime index is 166, compared to the Fresno average of 115. This means crime in Cedar Courts is 51% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 154, and for property crime it is 119. 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 Cedar Courts?
The most prevalent crime type in Cedar Courts is Rape, with a crime index of 182 (82% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Cedar Courts?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Butler Park, Huntington, Calwa and Armenian Town. These areas are close to Cedar Courts and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cedar Courts?
Cedar Courts has a population of approximately 478. The median household income is $24,463. The median home value is $256,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cedar Courts crime compare to the national average?
Cedar Courts's overall crime rate is 66% above the national average (index 166 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.