Manchester Gardens Neighborhood, Fresno
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
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Is Manchester Gardens Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. Manchester Gardens in Fresno, CA has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fresno average (crime index 115), Manchester Gardens is 65% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 123).
Manchester 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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183 | +83% | High | |
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Assault
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Robbery
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Rape
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177 | +77% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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180 | +80% | High | |
How Manchester Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Manchester Gardens vs Fresno average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Manchester Gardens Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Manchester Gardens Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Manchester Gardens, Fresno?
Manchester Gardens in Fresno, CA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average. Compared to the Fresno average, crime in Manchester Gardens is 65% higher.
Is Manchester Gardens a safe neighborhood in Fresno?
Manchester Gardens has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 183), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 123).
How does Manchester Gardens compare to the rest of Fresno?
Manchester Gardens's overall crime index is 180, compared to the Fresno average of 115. This means crime in Manchester Gardens is 65% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 173, and for property crime it is 160. 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 Manchester Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Manchester Gardens is Murder, with a crime index of 183 (83% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Manchester Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dakota, Old Fig Garden, Mayfair and Tower District. These areas are close to Manchester Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Manchester Gardens?
Manchester Gardens has a population of approximately 13. The median household income is $37,664. The median home value is $136,667. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Manchester Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Manchester Gardens's overall crime rate is 80% above the national average (index 180 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.