The Beechwood Neighborhood, Fresno
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is The Beechwood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. The Beechwood in Fresno, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fresno average (crime index 115), The Beechwood is 94% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 149, 49% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 18). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
The Beechwood 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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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Assault
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Robbery
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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56 | -44% | Low | |
How The Beechwood Compares
Crime index by category: The Beechwood vs Fresno average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Beechwood Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Beechwood Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Beechwood, Fresno?
The Beechwood in Fresno, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average. Compared to the Fresno average, crime in The Beechwood is 94% lower.
Is The Beechwood a safe neighborhood in Fresno?
The Beechwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fresno, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 149), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does The Beechwood compare to the rest of Fresno?
The Beechwood's overall crime index is 21, compared to the Fresno average of 115. This means crime in The Beechwood is 94% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 88, and for property crime it is 39. 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 The Beechwood?
The most prevalent crime type in The Beechwood is Robbery, with a crime index of 149 (49% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Beechwood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sierra Sky Park, Van Ness Extension, Old Fig Garden and Dakota. These areas are close to The Beechwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Beechwood?
The Beechwood has a population of approximately 9. The median household income is $105,147. The median home value is $173,761. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Beechwood crime compare to the national average?
The Beechwood's overall crime rate is 79% below the national average (index 21 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.