Palm Plaza Apartments Neighborhood, Fresno
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
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Is Palm Plaza Apartments Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. Palm Plaza Apartments 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), Palm Plaza Apartments 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).
Palm Plaza Apartments 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 | |
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| 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 Palm Plaza Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Palm Plaza Apartments vs Fresno average vs national average.
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Palm Plaza Apartments Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Palm Plaza Apartments Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Palm Plaza Apartments, Fresno?
Palm Plaza Apartments 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 Palm Plaza Apartments is 65% higher.
Is Palm Plaza Apartments a safe neighborhood in Fresno?
Palm Plaza Apartments 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 Palm Plaza Apartments compare to the rest of Fresno?
Palm Plaza Apartments's overall crime index is 180, compared to the Fresno average of 115. This means crime in Palm Plaza Apartments 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 Palm Plaza Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Palm Plaza Apartments 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 Palm Plaza Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dakota, Old Fig Garden, Mayfair and Tower District. These areas are close to Palm Plaza Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Palm Plaza Apartments?
Palm Plaza Apartments has a population of approximately 13. The median household income is $37,624. The median home value is $136,665. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Palm Plaza Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Palm Plaza Apartments'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.