Cultural Arts District Neighborhood, Fresno
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
Safer than 22% of neighborhoods in Fresno
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Is Cultural Arts District Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Cultural Arts District in Fresno, CA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 190, which is 90% above the national average of 100. Cultural Arts District is safer than 22% of neighborhoods in Fresno.
Compared to the Fresno average (crime index 115), Cultural Arts District is 75% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 83).
Cultural Arts District 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Assault
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Robbery
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Rape
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187 | +87% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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188 | +88% | High | |
How Cultural Arts District Compares
Crime index by category: Cultural Arts District vs Fresno average vs national average.
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Cultural Arts District Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cultural Arts District, Fresno?
Cultural Arts District in Fresno, CA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 190, which is 90% above the national average. Compared to the Fresno average, crime in Cultural Arts District is 75% higher. Cultural Arts District is safer than 22% of neighborhoods in Fresno.
Is Cultural Arts District a safe neighborhood in Fresno?
Cultural Arts District has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 188), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 83).
How does Cultural Arts District compare to the rest of Fresno?
Cultural Arts District's overall crime index is 190, compared to the Fresno average of 115. This means crime in Cultural Arts District is 75% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 161, and for property crime it is 162. 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 Cultural Arts District?
The most prevalent crime type in Cultural Arts District is Murder, with a crime index of 188 (88% 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 Cultural Arts District?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fulton, Chinatown, Armenian Town and Germantown. These areas are close to Cultural Arts District and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cultural Arts District?
Cultural Arts District has a population of approximately 1,686. The median household income is $16,594. The median home value is $207,321. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cultural Arts District crime compare to the national average?
Cultural Arts District's overall crime rate is 90% above the national average (index 190 vs 100). Within Fresno, it is safer than 22% of neighborhoods. 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.