Westerra Neighborhood, Fresno
Last updated: May 30, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Westerra, Fresno Crime Rate (2026)
Westerra in Fresno, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 30, 2026.
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Is Westerra Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Westerra in Fresno, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fresno average (crime index 115), Westerra is 26% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 191, 91% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 18).
Westerra 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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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Assault
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Robbery
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Rape
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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25 | -75% | Low | |
How Westerra Compares
Crime index by category: Westerra vs Fresno average vs national average.
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Westerra Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Westerra, Fresno?
Westerra in Fresno, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average. Compared to the Fresno average, crime in Westerra is 26% lower.
Is Westerra a safe neighborhood in Fresno?
Westerra is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fresno, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 191), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Westerra compare to the rest of Fresno?
Westerra's overall crime index is 89, compared to the Fresno average of 115. This means crime in Westerra is 26% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 78. 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 Westerra?
The most prevalent crime type in Westerra is Burglary, with a crime index of 191 (91% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Westerra?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sierra Sky Park, Van Ness Extension, Old Fig Garden and Tower District. These areas are close to Westerra and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Westerra?
Westerra has a population of approximately 27. The median household income is $58,972. The median home value is $418,485. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Westerra crime compare to the national average?
Westerra's overall crime rate is 11% below the national average (index 89 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 May 2026.