Vista Apartments Neighborhood, Fresno
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Vista Apartments Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Vista Apartments in Fresno, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fresno average (crime index 115), Vista Apartments is 79% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 124, 24% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 26). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Vista Apartments 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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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Assault
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Robbery
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Rape
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51 | -49% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
How Vista Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Vista Apartments vs Fresno average vs national average.
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Vista Apartments Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Vista Apartments, Fresno?
Vista Apartments in Fresno, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average. Compared to the Fresno average, crime in Vista Apartments is 79% lower.
Is Vista Apartments a safe neighborhood in Fresno?
Vista Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fresno, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 124), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 26).
How does Vista Apartments compare to the rest of Fresno?
Vista Apartments's overall crime index is 36, compared to the Fresno average of 115. This means crime in Vista Apartments is 79% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 47, and for property crime it is 97. 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 Vista Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Vista Apartments is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 124 (24% 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 Vista Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Huntington, Butler Park, Calwa and Armenian Town. These areas are close to Vista Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Vista Apartments?
Vista Apartments has a population of approximately 21. The median household income is $33,361. The median home value is $519,608. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Vista Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Vista Apartments's overall crime rate is 64% below the national average (index 36 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.