El Paso Gardens Neighborhood, Fresno
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is El Paso Gardens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. El Paso Gardens in Fresno, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fresno average (crime index 115), El Paso Gardens is 1% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 194, 94% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 25). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
El Paso Gardens 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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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Robbery
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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25 | -75% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
How El Paso Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: El Paso Gardens vs Fresno average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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El Paso Gardens Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in El Paso Gardens, Fresno?
El Paso Gardens in Fresno, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average. Compared to the Fresno average, crime in El Paso Gardens is 1% higher.
Is El Paso Gardens a safe neighborhood in Fresno?
El Paso Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fresno, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 194), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 25).
How does El Paso Gardens compare to the rest of Fresno?
El Paso Gardens's overall crime index is 116, compared to the Fresno average of 115. This means crime in El Paso Gardens is 1% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 107, and for property crime it is 172. 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 El Paso Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in El Paso Gardens is Burglary, with a crime index of 194 (94% 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 El Paso Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fort Washington, Van Ness Extension, Old Fig Garden and Copper River Ranch. These areas are close to El Paso Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of El Paso Gardens?
El Paso Gardens has a population of approximately 25. The median household income is $51,875. The median home value is $226,438. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does El Paso Gardens crime compare to the national average?
El Paso Gardens's overall crime rate is 16% above the national average (index 116 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.