Wishon Gardens Neighborhood, Fresno
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Wishon Gardens Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Wishon Gardens in Fresno, CA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fresno average (crime index 115), Wishon Gardens is 51% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 48).
Wishon Gardens 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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163 | +63% | High | |
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Assault
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Robbery
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Rape
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48 | -52% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
How Wishon Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Wishon Gardens vs Fresno average vs national average.
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Wishon Gardens Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Wishon Gardens Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Wishon Gardens, Fresno?
Wishon Gardens in Fresno, CA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average. Compared to the Fresno average, crime in Wishon Gardens is 51% higher.
Is Wishon Gardens a safe neighborhood in Fresno?
Wishon Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fresno, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 163), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 48).
How does Wishon Gardens compare to the rest of Fresno?
Wishon Gardens's overall crime index is 166, compared to the Fresno average of 115. This means crime in Wishon Gardens is 51% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 107, and for property crime it is 91. 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 Wishon Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Wishon Gardens is Murder, with a crime index of 163 (63% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Wishon Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Tower District, Old Fig Garden, Dakota and Mayfair. These areas are close to Wishon Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wishon Gardens?
Wishon Gardens has a population of approximately 13. The median household income is $66,964. The median home value is $121,875. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wishon Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Wishon Gardens's overall crime rate is 66% above the national average (index 166 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.