Colonia del Sol Neighborhood, Fresno
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safety at a Glance
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Is Colonia del Sol Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Colonia del Sol in Fresno, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fresno average (crime index 115), Colonia del Sol is 22% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 39). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Colonia del Sol 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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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Rape
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43 | -57% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
|
95 | -5% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
How Colonia del Sol Compares
Crime index by category: Colonia del Sol vs Fresno average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Colonia del Sol Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Colonia del Sol Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Colonia del Sol, Fresno?
Colonia del Sol in Fresno, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average. Compared to the Fresno average, crime in Colonia del Sol is 22% higher.
Is Colonia del Sol a safe neighborhood in Fresno?
Colonia del Sol is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fresno, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 155), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 39).
How does Colonia del Sol compare to the rest of Fresno?
Colonia del Sol's overall crime index is 137, compared to the Fresno average of 115. This means crime in Colonia del Sol is 22% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 89, and for property crime it is 117. 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 Colonia del Sol?
The most prevalent crime type in Colonia del Sol is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 155 (55% 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 Colonia del Sol?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Old Fig Garden, Dakota, Van Ness Extension and Mayfair. These areas are close to Colonia del Sol and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Colonia del Sol?
Colonia del Sol has a population of approximately 17. The median household income is $62,400. The median home value is $187,500. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Colonia del Sol crime compare to the national average?
Colonia del Sol's overall crime rate is 37% above the national average (index 137 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.