Clinton Heights Neighborhood, Fresno
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Clinton Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Clinton Heights in Fresno, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fresno average (crime index 115), Clinton Heights is 29% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 154, 54% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 68). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Clinton Heights 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
|
132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Robbery
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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68 | -32% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
|
95 | -5% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
How Clinton Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Clinton Heights vs Fresno average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Clinton Heights Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Clinton Heights Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Clinton Heights, Fresno?
Clinton Heights in Fresno, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average. Compared to the Fresno average, crime in Clinton Heights is 29% higher.
Is Clinton Heights a safe neighborhood in Fresno?
Clinton Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fresno, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 154), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 68).
How does Clinton Heights compare to the rest of Fresno?
Clinton Heights's overall crime index is 144, compared to the Fresno average of 115. This means crime in Clinton Heights is 29% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 106, and for property crime it is 132. 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 Clinton Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Clinton Heights is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 154 (54% 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 Clinton Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Tower District, Old Fig Garden, Fulton and Dakota. These areas are close to Clinton Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Clinton Heights?
Clinton Heights has a population of approximately 122. The median household income is $20,472. The median home value is $274,345. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Clinton Heights crime compare to the national average?
Clinton Heights's overall crime rate is 44% above the national average (index 144 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.