Scandia Neighborhood, Fresno
Last updated: May 30, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Scandia, Fresno Crime Rate (2026)
Scandia in Fresno, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 30, 2026.
Safety at a Glance
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Is Scandia Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Scandia in Fresno, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fresno average (crime index 115), Scandia is 44% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 127, 27% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 30).
Scandia 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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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Assault
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Rape
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48 | -52% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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72 | -28% | Low | |
How Scandia Compares
Crime index by category: Scandia vs Fresno average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Scandia Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Scandia Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Scandia, Fresno?
Scandia in Fresno, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average. Compared to the Fresno average, crime in Scandia is 44% lower.
Is Scandia a safe neighborhood in Fresno?
Scandia is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fresno, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 127), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 30).
How does Scandia compare to the rest of Fresno?
Scandia's overall crime index is 71, compared to the Fresno average of 115. This means crime in Scandia is 44% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 64, and for property crime it is 47. 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 Scandia?
The most prevalent crime type in Scandia is Assault, with a crime index of 127 (27% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Scandia?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Old Fig Garden, Dakota, Tower District and Mayfair. These areas are close to Scandia and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Scandia?
Scandia has a population of approximately 7. The median household income is $81,250. The median home value is $250,313. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Scandia crime compare to the national average?
Scandia's overall crime rate is 29% below the national average (index 71 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.