Village Lane Neighborhood, Fresno
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Village Lane Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Village Lane in Fresno, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fresno average (crime index 115), Village Lane is 48% 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: 168, 68% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 17). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Village Lane 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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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Assault
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Robbery
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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97 | -3% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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73 | -27% | Low | |
How Village Lane Compares
Crime index by category: Village Lane vs Fresno average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Village Lane Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Village Lane, Fresno?
Village Lane in Fresno, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average. Compared to the Fresno average, crime in Village Lane is 48% lower.
Is Village Lane a safe neighborhood in Fresno?
Village Lane is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fresno, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 168), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 17).
How does Village Lane compare to the rest of Fresno?
Village Lane's overall crime index is 67, compared to the Fresno average of 115. This means crime in Village Lane is 48% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 113, and for property crime it is 37. 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 Village Lane?
The most prevalent crime type in Village Lane is Assault, with a crime index of 168 (68% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Village Lane?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Van Ness Extension, Old Fig Garden, Sierra Sky Park and Dakota. These areas are close to Village Lane and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Village Lane?
Village Lane has a population of approximately 30. The median household income is $145,486. The median home value is $744,094. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Village Lane crime compare to the national average?
Village Lane's overall crime rate is 33% below the national average (index 67 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.