Sandalwood Gardens Apartments Neighborhood, Fresno
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Is Sandalwood Gardens Apartments Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Sandalwood Gardens Apartments in Fresno, CA has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 162, which is 62% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fresno average (crime index 115), Sandalwood Gardens Apartments is 47% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 127).
Sandalwood Gardens 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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184 | +84% | High | |
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Assault
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Rape
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165 | +65% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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188 | +88% | High | |
How Sandalwood Gardens Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Sandalwood Gardens Apartments vs Fresno average vs national average.
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Sandalwood Gardens Apartments Crime Map
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Sandalwood Gardens Apartments Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sandalwood Gardens Apartments, Fresno?
Sandalwood Gardens Apartments in Fresno, CA has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 162, which is 62% above the national average. Compared to the Fresno average, crime in Sandalwood Gardens Apartments is 47% higher.
Is Sandalwood Gardens Apartments a safe neighborhood in Fresno?
Sandalwood Gardens Apartments has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 193), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 127).
How does Sandalwood Gardens Apartments compare to the rest of Fresno?
Sandalwood Gardens Apartments's overall crime index is 162, compared to the Fresno average of 115. This means crime in Sandalwood Gardens Apartments is 47% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 167, and for property crime it is 171. 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 Sandalwood Gardens Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Sandalwood Gardens Apartments is Robbery, with a crime index of 193 (93% 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 Sandalwood Gardens Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Old Fig Garden, Tower District, Dakota and Mayfair. These areas are close to Sandalwood Gardens Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sandalwood Gardens Apartments?
Sandalwood Gardens Apartments has a population of approximately 174. The median household income is $21,227. The median home value is $98,959. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sandalwood Gardens Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Sandalwood Gardens Apartments's overall crime rate is 62% above the national average (index 162 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.