Westwind Neighborhood, Fresno
Last updated: May 30, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Summary: Westwind, Fresno Crime Rate (2026)
Westwind in Fresno, CA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 30, 2026.
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Is Westwind Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Westwind in Fresno, CA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fresno average (crime index 115), Westwind is 19% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 170, 70% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 106).
Westwind 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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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Robbery
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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151 | +51% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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159 | +59% | High | |
How Westwind Compares
Crime index by category: Westwind vs Fresno average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Westwind Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Westwind, Fresno?
Westwind in Fresno, CA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average. Compared to the Fresno average, crime in Westwind is 19% higher.
Is Westwind a safe neighborhood in Fresno?
Westwind is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fresno, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 170), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 106).
How does Westwind compare to the rest of Fresno?
Westwind's overall crime index is 134, compared to the Fresno average of 115. This means crime in Westwind is 19% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 133, and for property crime it is 146. 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 Westwind?
The most prevalent crime type in Westwind is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 170 (70% 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 Westwind?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Tower District, Old Fig Garden, Fulton and Chinatown. These areas are close to Westwind and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Westwind?
Westwind has a population of approximately 9. The median household income is $50,370. The median home value is $126,163. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Westwind crime compare to the national average?
Westwind's overall crime rate is 34% above the national average (index 134 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.