Fresno, California
Is Roosevelt / Fresno Pacific University a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe449
Medium683
Low1455
Other1874
256 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape50
Child involved192
Assault43
Other19
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a reported domestic disturbance near Pierce Drive. A caller reported that her boyfriend had thrown her out and would not let her back inside to get her children, and later claimed his parents had taken the children and that he was inside with another woman. No weapons were reported, and the caller said she would be waiting outside for officers. | Pierce Dr, Clovis, CA 93612 | Domestic Dispute |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies monitored a gray Toyota traveling on Highway 180 near Fresno after reporting an unreadable license plate. A plate sounding like (license_plate withheld) (number withheld) was later checked and appeared current to a 1998 Toyota registered out of San Joaquin, with no wants reported. | CA-180, Fresno, CA | Suspicious Activity |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers broadcast a BOLO for a reportedly stolen dark green 2001 Acura MDX taken from the area of Balch and Waverly and last seen about 2–3 hours earlier. License plate: (number withheld). | E Balch Ave & S Waverly Ln, Fresno, CA 93727 | Stolen Vehicle |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to conduct a welfare check near South Duke Avenue after reports of a young man who came to a woman’s door crying and then walked away, with the caller later indicating he might be near nearby bushes. The man was described as an unarmed male in his early twenties wearing a (description withheld) and shorts. | S Duke Ave, Fresno, CA 93727 | Suspicious Activity |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conduct a traffic stop near Liberty and Fifth Street on a heavily loaded vehicle reportedly carrying five occupants. | S Fifth St & E Liberty Ave, Fresno, CA 93702 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies reported a vehicle pursuit involving an unknown-color minivan suspected of reckless driving and failing to yield near Fountain Way and North Cedar Avenue in Fresno. The vehicle was believed to have been stopped in the area, with officers noting a possible line of fire along Fountain Way. | N Cedar Ave & E Fountain Way, Fresno, CA 93726 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers received a report of a white Chevy Malibu speeding and driving without lights near 15th Street and Shields Avenue before it made a U-turn and was lost from view. The situation appears to involve a possible traffic violation and reckless driving. | E Shields Ave, Fresno, CA | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near Bulldog Lane involving a silver Toyota. The vehicle’s registration, associated with Yuba City and Las Vegas, reportedly returned clear and current. | Bulldog Ln, Fresno, CA 93740 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a reported commercial alarm at an auto business near the 2500 block of North Washington Avenue, involving a northwest shop motion sensor activation with no audio or video confirmation. | E Washington Ave, Fresno, CA 93701 | Break-In |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a welfare check was requested near East Kings Canyon Road for a person who believed they were being followed. | E Kings Canyon Rd, Fresno, CA 93727 | Medical Emergency |
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Median Home Price
$462,184
Average Rent
$932
Vacancy Rate
7.8%
Overview
Roosevelt / Fresno Pacific University is a suburban neighborhood in Fresno, California, with a median home price of $462,184 and average rent of $932.
Housing includes small to medium apartments and single-family homes mostly built between 1940 and 1999, with a renter-occupied majority and moderate vacancy.
SuburbanCollege FocusedAffordable Rent
Quick Facts
| College Enrollment | 21.2% |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Housing here is a mix of apartments and single-family homes, mostly built between 1940 and 1999, with a renter majority.
| Renter Occupied | Majority |
|---|---|
| Housing Age | Mostly 1940-1999 |
| Housing Type | Apartments and single-family homes |
What buyers will notice right away
Average rents are very low compared to most California neighborhoods.
Many homes were built mid-20th century, offering mature neighborhood character.
Families & Lifestyle
This neighborhood has a high divorce rate and a strong college student presence, with very low child poverty.
College Focused — 21.2% of residents attend college, making it a highly educated community.
| Divorced Residents | 23.6% |
|---|---|
| Child Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
Demographics
| Per Capita Income | Lower than 99.4% of U.S. neighborhoods |
|---|---|
| College Enrollment | 21.2% |
| Primary Languages | English (62.6%), Spanish (32.5%), Portuguese (1.4%) |
| Top Ancestries | Mexican (48.4%), German (8.4%), Irish (8.1%), Italian (5.3%), English (5.1%) |
| Foreign Born | 10.9% |
Commute
Most residents have very short commutes, with many driving alone, carpooling, or walking.
Roosevelt / Fresno Pacific University offers very short commutes with diverse transportation modes.
Short Commutes — 52.2% of workers commute under 15 minutes.
Multiple Transport Options — Driving alone is common, but carpooling and walking are also significant.
| Main Commute Time | Under 15 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 62.7 |
| Carpool Rate | 9 |
| Walk to Work Rate | 8 |
Homes for sale near 93727
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Roosevelt / Fresno Pacific University?
The median home price is $462,184, less expensive than 86.4% of California neighborhoods.
How common is college enrollment here?
21.2% of residents attend college, higher than 97.9% of U.S. neighborhoods.