Sequoia Knolls Neighborhood, Fresno
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates
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Is Sequoia Knolls Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. Sequoia Knolls in Fresno, CA has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 175, which is 75% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fresno average (crime index 115), Sequoia Knolls is 60% 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: 92). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Sequoia Knolls 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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170 | +70% | High | |
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Robbery
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Rape
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182 | +82% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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183 | +83% | High | |
How Sequoia Knolls Compares
Crime index by category: Sequoia Knolls vs Fresno average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sequoia Knolls Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Sequoia Knolls Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sequoia Knolls, Fresno?
Sequoia Knolls in Fresno, CA has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 175, which is 75% above the national average. Compared to the Fresno average, crime in Sequoia Knolls is 60% higher.
Is Sequoia Knolls a safe neighborhood in Fresno?
Sequoia Knolls has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Murder (index: 183), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 92).
How does Sequoia Knolls compare to the rest of Fresno?
Sequoia Knolls's overall crime index is 175, compared to the Fresno average of 115. This means crime in Sequoia Knolls is 60% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 175, and for property crime it is 145. 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 Sequoia Knolls?
The most prevalent crime type in Sequoia Knolls 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 Sequoia Knolls?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Tower District, Old Fig Garden and Van Ness Extension. These areas are close to Sequoia Knolls and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sequoia Knolls?
Sequoia Knolls has a population of approximately 61. The median household income is $36,665. The median home value is $100,820. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sequoia Knolls crime compare to the national average?
Sequoia Knolls's overall crime rate is 75% above the national average (index 175 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.