Monteverde Neighborhood, Fresno
Last updated: May 30, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Monteverde, Fresno Crime Rate (2026)
Monteverde in Fresno, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 30, 2026.
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Is Monteverde Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Monteverde in Fresno, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fresno average (crime index 115), Monteverde is 70% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 175, 75% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 71). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Monteverde 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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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Assault
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Robbery
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Rape
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
How Monteverde Compares
Crime index by category: Monteverde vs Fresno average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Monteverde Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Monteverde, Fresno?
Monteverde in Fresno, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average. Compared to the Fresno average, crime in Monteverde is 70% lower.
Is Monteverde a safe neighborhood in Fresno?
Monteverde is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fresno, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 175), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 71).
How does Monteverde compare to the rest of Fresno?
Monteverde's overall crime index is 45, compared to the Fresno average of 115. This means crime in Monteverde is 70% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 118, and for property crime it is 149. 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 Monteverde?
The most prevalent crime type in Monteverde is Robbery, with a crime index of 175 (75% 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 Monteverde?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Old Fig Garden, Tower District, Dakota and Mayfair. These areas are close to Monteverde and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Monteverde?
Monteverde has a population of approximately 178. The median household income is $56,944. The median home value is $389,262. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Monteverde crime compare to the national average?
Monteverde's overall crime rate is 55% below the national average (index 45 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.