Northdale Neighborhood, Fresno

Last updated: May 30, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: Northdale, Fresno Crime Rate (2026)

Northdale in Fresno, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 30, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 63 / 300 High

Violent Crime 45

55% below national avg

Property Crime 105

5% above national avg

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Is Northdale Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Northdale in Fresno, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fresno average (crime index 115), Northdale is 52% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 141, 41% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 12). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Burglary · Index 141 (41% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Robbery · Index 12 (88% below avg)

Northdale Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Fresno city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Fresno	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	57	-43%	-58%	Low
Assault	81	-19%	-35%	Average
Robbery	12	-88%	-96%	Low
Rape	31	-69%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	141	+41%	+36%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	86	-14%	-39%	Average
Vehicle Theft	88	-12%	-40%	Average

How Northdale Compares

Crime index by category: Northdale vs Fresno average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Northdale Crime Map

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Northdale Demographics & Context

Population

485

Median Income

$58,169

Home Value

$291,861

Median Age

Pop. Density

9,606/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7.5%

Graduate Degree 0.4%

Housing

58%

42%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 32.8%

Black 3.7%

Hispanic 55.6%

Asian 18.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Dakota Index: 113

Sun Garden Acres Index: 166

C+

Old Fig Garden Index: 101

A-

Mayfair Index: 130

B-

Pinedale Index: 141

C+

Tower District Index: 152

Lowell Index: 178

C-

Tarpey Village Index: 57

Northdale Crime Map

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Fresno Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Northdale, Fresno?

Northdale in Fresno, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average. Compared to the Fresno average, crime in Northdale is 52% lower.

Is Northdale a safe neighborhood in Fresno?

Northdale is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fresno, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 141), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 12).

How does Northdale compare to the rest of Fresno?

Northdale's overall crime index is 63, compared to the Fresno average of 115. This means crime in Northdale is 52% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 45, and for property crime it is 105. 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 Northdale?

The most prevalent crime type in Northdale is Burglary, with a crime index of 141 (41% 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 Northdale?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dakota, Old Fig Garden, Mayfair and Tower District. These areas are close to Northdale and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Northdale?

Northdale has a population of approximately 485. The median household income is $58,169. The median home value is $291,861. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Northdale crime compare to the national average?

Northdale's overall crime rate is 37% below the national average (index 63 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.