Princeton Park Neighborhood, Fresno
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Princeton Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Princeton Park in Fresno, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fresno average (crime index 115), Princeton Park is 25% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 180, 80% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 32). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Princeton Park 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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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Rape
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35 | -65% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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82 | -18% | Average | |
How Princeton Park Compares
Crime index by category: Princeton Park vs Fresno average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Princeton Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Princeton Park Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Princeton Park, Fresno?
Princeton Park in Fresno, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average. Compared to the Fresno average, crime in Princeton Park is 25% higher.
Is Princeton Park a safe neighborhood in Fresno?
Princeton Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fresno, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 180), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 32).
How does Princeton Park compare to the rest of Fresno?
Princeton Park's overall crime index is 140, compared to the Fresno average of 115. This means crime in Princeton Park is 25% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 83, and for property crime it is 142. 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 Princeton Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Princeton Park is Burglary, with a crime index of 180 (80% 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 Princeton Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Tower District, Old Fig Garden, Dakota and Mayfair. These areas are close to Princeton Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Princeton Park?
Princeton Park has a population of approximately 237. The median household income is $40,938. The median home value is $309,933. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Princeton Park crime compare to the national average?
Princeton Park's overall crime rate is 40% above the national average (index 140 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.