Crestwood Neighborhood, Fresno
Last updated: May 30, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Crestwood, Fresno Crime Rate (2026)
Crestwood in Fresno, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 30, 2026.
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Is Crestwood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Crestwood in Fresno, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fresno average (crime index 115), Crestwood is 73% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 94, 6% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 33). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Crestwood 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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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Assault
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Robbery
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Rape
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84 | -16% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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92 | -8% | Average | |
How Crestwood Compares
Crime index by category: Crestwood vs Fresno average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Crestwood Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Crestwood, Fresno?
Crestwood in Fresno, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average. Compared to the Fresno average, crime in Crestwood is 73% lower.
Is Crestwood a safe neighborhood in Fresno?
Crestwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fresno, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 94), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 33).
How does Crestwood compare to the rest of Fresno?
Crestwood's overall crime index is 42, compared to the Fresno average of 115. This means crime in Crestwood is 73% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 61, and for property crime it is 86. 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 Crestwood?
The most prevalent crime type in Crestwood is Burglary, with a crime index of 94 (6% below 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 Crestwood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Tower District, Old Fig Garden and Fulton. These areas are close to Crestwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Crestwood?
Crestwood has a population of approximately 291. The median household income is $64,612. The median home value is $322,868. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Crestwood crime compare to the national average?
Crestwood's overall crime rate is 58% below the national average (index 42 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.