Lakeside Apartments Neighborhood, Fresno
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Lakeside Apartments Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Lakeside Apartments in Fresno, CA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fresno average (crime index 115), Lakeside Apartments is 24% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 170, 70% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 35). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Lakeside Apartments 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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161 | +61% | High | |
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Assault
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Rape
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35 | -65% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
How Lakeside Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Lakeside Apartments vs Fresno average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Lakeside Apartments Crime Map
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Lakeside Apartments Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lakeside Apartments, Fresno?
Lakeside Apartments in Fresno, CA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average. Compared to the Fresno average, crime in Lakeside Apartments is 24% higher.
Is Lakeside Apartments a safe neighborhood in Fresno?
Lakeside Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fresno, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 170), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 35).
How does Lakeside Apartments compare to the rest of Fresno?
Lakeside Apartments's overall crime index is 139, compared to the Fresno average of 115. This means crime in Lakeside Apartments is 24% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 120, and for property crime it is 143. 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 Lakeside Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Lakeside Apartments is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 170 (70% 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 Lakeside Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sierra Sky Park, Van Ness Extension, Old Fig Garden and Tower District. These areas are close to Lakeside Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lakeside Apartments?
Lakeside Apartments has a population of approximately 269. The median household income is $58,289. The median home value is $165,932. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lakeside Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Lakeside Apartments's overall crime rate is 39% above the national average (index 139 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.