Sunrise Meadows Neighborhood, Fresno
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Safety at a Glance
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Is Sunrise Meadows Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Sunrise Meadows 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), Sunrise Meadows is 25% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 171, 71% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 35). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Sunrise Meadows 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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162 | +62% | High | |
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Assault
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Rape
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35 | -65% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
How Sunrise Meadows Compares
Crime index by category: Sunrise Meadows vs Fresno average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sunrise Meadows Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sunrise Meadows, Fresno?
Sunrise Meadows 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 Sunrise Meadows is 25% higher.
Is Sunrise Meadows a safe neighborhood in Fresno?
Sunrise Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fresno, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 171), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 35).
How does Sunrise Meadows compare to the rest of Fresno?
Sunrise Meadows's overall crime index is 140, compared to the Fresno average of 115. This means crime in Sunrise Meadows is 25% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 121, and for property crime it is 143. 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 Sunrise Meadows?
The most prevalent crime type in Sunrise Meadows is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 171 (71% 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 Sunrise Meadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sierra Sky Park, Van Ness Extension, Old Fig Garden and Tower District. These areas are close to Sunrise Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sunrise Meadows?
Sunrise Meadows has a population of approximately 372. The median household income is $58,207. The median home value is $207,738. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sunrise Meadows crime compare to the national average?
Sunrise Meadows'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.