Herndon Park Neighborhood, Fresno
Last updated: May 31, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Herndon Park, Fresno Crime Rate (2026)
Herndon Park in Fresno, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 31, 2026.
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Is Herndon Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Herndon Park in Fresno, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fresno average (crime index 115), Herndon Park is 18% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 117, 17% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 46).
Herndon Park 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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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Robbery
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Rape
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46 | -54% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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90 | -10% | Average | |
How Herndon Park Compares
Crime index by category: Herndon Park vs Fresno average vs national average.
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Herndon Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Herndon Park, Fresno?
Herndon Park in Fresno, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average. Compared to the Fresno average, crime in Herndon Park is 18% lower.
Is Herndon Park a safe neighborhood in Fresno?
Herndon Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fresno, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 117), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 46).
How does Herndon Park compare to the rest of Fresno?
Herndon Park's overall crime index is 97, compared to the Fresno average of 115. This means crime in Herndon Park is 18% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 77, and for property crime it is 88. 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 Herndon Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Herndon Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 117 (17% 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 Herndon Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sierra Sky Park, Van Ness Extension, Old Fig Garden and Tower District. These areas are close to Herndon Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Herndon Park?
Herndon Park has a population of approximately 28. The median household income is $85,495. The median home value is $285,423. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Herndon Park crime compare to the national average?
Herndon Park's overall crime rate is 3% below the national average (index 97 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.