The Woodside Neighborhood, Fresno
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safety at a Glance
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Is The Woodside Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. The Woodside in Fresno, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fresno average (crime index 115), The Woodside is 16% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 36). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
The Woodside 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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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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36 | -64% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
How The Woodside Compares
Crime index by category: The Woodside vs Fresno average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Woodside Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Woodside Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Woodside, Fresno?
The Woodside in Fresno, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average. Compared to the Fresno average, crime in The Woodside is 16% lower.
Is The Woodside a safe neighborhood in Fresno?
The Woodside is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fresno, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 153), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 36).
How does The Woodside compare to the rest of Fresno?
The Woodside's overall crime index is 99, compared to the Fresno average of 115. This means crime in The Woodside is 16% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 99, 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 The Woodside?
The most prevalent crime type in The Woodside is Burglary, with a crime index of 153 (53% 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 The Woodside?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dakota, Mayfair, Old Fig Garden and Tower District. These areas are close to The Woodside and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Woodside?
The Woodside has a population of approximately 53. The median household income is $53,221. The median home value is $162,415. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Woodside crime compare to the national average?
The Woodside's overall crime rate is 1% below the national average (index 99 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.