Is Fresno, TX safe?
It depends on the neighborhood. Of the 5 Fresno neighborhoods we score (average 74/100), 5 are comfortable to walk around with normal awareness. Green means comfortable on foot; red means we would not walk it casually.
What makes up this score?Safest neighborhoods in Fresno
- 1Southwest Fresno· FresnoLocated just southwest of Houston near Pearland and Missouri City, Southwest Fresno offers a blend of newer master-planned developments and older…76Go, stay aware
- 2Southeast Fresno· FresnoSoutheast Fresno is characterized by open acreage, modest single-family subdivisions, and tranquil bayou corridors south of the Houston metroplex…75Go, stay aware
- 3Palmetto (Fresno)· FresnoPalmetto is a quiet, semi-rural and suburban enclave located within the unincorporated community of Fresno in Fort Bend County. Primarily composed of…74Go, stay aware
- 4South Fresno· FresnoSouth Fresno is an unincorporated community situated south of Houston along the FM 521 corridor, characterized by expanding master-planned…74Go, stay aware
- 5Central Fresno· FresnoCentral Fresno is an unincorporated community situated in eastern Fort Bend County just south of Houston. Characterized by a mix of modest…73Go, stay aware
All Fresno neighborhoods by safety score
Go, stay aware — 5 areas
Fine with normal city awareness.
- Southwest Fresno· FresnoLocated just southwest of Houston near Pearland and Missouri City, Southwest Fresno offers a blend of newer master-planned developments and older…76Go, stay aware
- Southeast Fresno· FresnoSoutheast Fresno is characterized by open acreage, modest single-family subdivisions, and tranquil bayou corridors south of the Houston metroplex…75Go, stay aware
- Palmetto (Fresno)· FresnoPalmetto is a quiet, semi-rural and suburban enclave located within the unincorporated community of Fresno in Fort Bend County. Primarily composed of…74Go, stay aware
- South Fresno· FresnoSouth Fresno is an unincorporated community situated south of Houston along the FM 521 corridor, characterized by expanding master-planned…74Go, stay aware
- Central Fresno· FresnoCentral Fresno is an unincorporated community situated in eastern Fort Bend County just south of Houston. Characterized by a mix of modest…73Go, stay aware
Fresno safety questions
What is the safest neighborhood in Fresno?
Southwest Fresno scores highest at 76/100, followed by Southeast Fresno (75) and Palmetto (Fresno) (74).
Is Fresno safe to walk at night?
In the 0 green-rated areas, generally yes with normal awareness. None of the areas we score are rated orange or red.
Which Fresno areas should visitors be careful in?
No area in our list falls below the yellow band.
How does VibeLoco score Fresno neighborhoods?
Each score blends recent reported crime and local news with Census data on income, poverty and housing, refreshed nightly. Walk and bike scores are shown separately.