Kerber Heights Neighborhood, Fresno
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Kerber Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Kerber Heights in Fresno, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fresno average (crime index 115), Kerber Heights is 23% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 176, 76% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 54). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Kerber Heights 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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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Robbery
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Rape
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89 | -11% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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95 | -5% | Average | |
How Kerber Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Kerber Heights vs Fresno average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Kerber Heights Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Kerber Heights Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Kerber Heights, Fresno?
Kerber Heights in Fresno, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average. Compared to the Fresno average, crime in Kerber Heights is 23% higher.
Is Kerber Heights a safe neighborhood in Fresno?
Kerber Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fresno, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 176), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 54).
How does Kerber Heights compare to the rest of Fresno?
Kerber Heights's overall crime index is 138, compared to the Fresno average of 115. This means crime in Kerber Heights is 23% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 89, and for property crime it is 141. 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 Kerber Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Kerber Heights is Burglary, with a crime index of 176 (76% 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 Kerber Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Tower District, Old Fig Garden, Fulton and Chinatown. These areas are close to Kerber Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Kerber Heights?
Kerber Heights has a population of approximately 24. The median household income is $42,317. The median home value is $250,857. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Kerber Heights crime compare to the national average?
Kerber Heights's overall crime rate is 38% above the national average (index 138 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.