Orchard Grove Neighborhood, Fresno
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Orchard Grove Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Orchard Grove in Fresno, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fresno average (crime index 115), Orchard Grove is 17% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 145, 45% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 65).
Orchard Grove 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 | ||||
|
Murder
|
118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Rape
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65 | -35% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
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78 | -22% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
100 | 0% | Average | |
How Orchard Grove Compares
Crime index by category: Orchard Grove vs Fresno average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Orchard Grove Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Orchard Grove, Fresno?
Orchard Grove in Fresno, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average. Compared to the Fresno average, crime in Orchard Grove is 17% higher.
Is Orchard Grove a safe neighborhood in Fresno?
Orchard Grove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fresno, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 145), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 65).
How does Orchard Grove compare to the rest of Fresno?
Orchard Grove's overall crime index is 132, compared to the Fresno average of 115. This means crime in Orchard Grove is 17% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 107, and for property crime it is 100. 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 Orchard Grove?
The most prevalent crime type in Orchard Grove is Assault, with a crime index of 145 (45% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Orchard Grove?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Tower District, Old Fig Garden, Dakota and Mayfair. These areas are close to Orchard Grove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Orchard Grove?
Orchard Grove has a population of approximately 72. The median household income is $63,125. The median home value is $298,587. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Orchard Grove crime compare to the national average?
Orchard Grove's overall crime rate is 32% above the national average (index 132 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.