Nelson Manor Neighborhood, Fresno
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Nelson Manor Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Nelson Manor in Fresno, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fresno average (crime index 115), Nelson Manor is 49% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 98, 2% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Nelson Manor 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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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Assault
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Robbery
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Rape
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33 | -67% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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81 | -19% | Average | |
How Nelson Manor Compares
Crime index by category: Nelson Manor vs Fresno average vs national average.
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Nelson Manor Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Nelson Manor, Fresno?
Nelson Manor in Fresno, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average. Compared to the Fresno average, crime in Nelson Manor is 49% lower.
Is Nelson Manor a safe neighborhood in Fresno?
Nelson Manor is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fresno, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 98), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does Nelson Manor compare to the rest of Fresno?
Nelson Manor's overall crime index is 66, compared to the Fresno average of 115. This means crime in Nelson Manor is 49% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 35, and for property crime it is 79. 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 Nelson Manor?
The most prevalent crime type in Nelson Manor is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 98 (2% below 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 Nelson Manor?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mayfair, Tower District, Dakota and Fulton. These areas are close to Nelson Manor and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Nelson Manor?
Nelson Manor has a population of approximately 121. The median household income is $44,211. The median home value is $251,070. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Nelson Manor crime compare to the national average?
Nelson Manor's overall crime rate is 34% below the national average (index 66 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.