Fairview Neighborhood, Fresno

Last updated: May 30, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: Fairview, Fresno Crime Rate (2026)

Fairview in Fresno, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 30, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 74 / 300 High

Violent Crime 69

31% below national avg

Property Crime 102

2% above national avg

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in Fresno

Is Fairview Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Fairview in Fresno, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fresno average (crime index 115), Fairview is 41% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 144, 44% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 21). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Assault · Index 144 (44% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 21 (79% below avg)

Fairview Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Fresno city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Fresno	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	80	-20%	-35%	Low
Assault	144	+44%	+28%	Moderate
Robbery	29	-71%	-79%	Low
Rape	21	-79%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	77	-23%	-28%	Low
Larceny / Theft	132	+32%	+7%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	98	-2%	-30%	Average

How Fairview Compares

Crime index by category: Fairview vs Fresno average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Fairview Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Fairview Demographics & Context

Population

448

Median Income

$65,815

Home Value

$402,431

Median Age

Pop. Density

6,954/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.9%

Graduate Degree 4.7%

Housing

47%

53%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 60%

Black 3.9%

Hispanic 39.6%

Asian 7.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Pinedale Index: 141

C+

Old Fig Garden Index: 101

A-

Van Ness Extension Index: 77

Sun Garden Acres Index: 166

C+

Dakota Index: 113

Fort Washington Index: 15

Sierra Sky Park Index: 54

Mayfair Index: 130

B-

Fairview Crime Map

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Fresno Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Fairview, Fresno?

Fairview in Fresno, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average. Compared to the Fresno average, crime in Fairview is 41% lower.

Is Fairview a safe neighborhood in Fresno?

Fairview is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fresno, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 144), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 21).

How does Fairview compare to the rest of Fresno?

Fairview's overall crime index is 74, compared to the Fresno average of 115. This means crime in Fairview is 41% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 69, and for property crime it is 102. 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 Fairview?

The most prevalent crime type in Fairview is Assault, with a crime index of 144 (44% 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 Fairview?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Old Fig Garden, Van Ness Extension, Dakota and Fort Washington. These areas are close to Fairview and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Fairview?

Fairview has a population of approximately 448. The median household income is $65,815. The median home value is $402,431. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Fairview crime compare to the national average?

Fairview's overall crime rate is 26% below the national average (index 74 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.