Crime & Safety in Fairfield
Fairfield's crime picture runs genuinely, honestly mixed, and this record discloses both the favorable violent-crime figures and the less-favorable property-crime figures.
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Learn moreViolent crime runs well below the national average
Fairfield's violent crime rate runs genuinely well below the national average for communities of all sizes, per NeighborhoodScout's own analysis of FBI crime data.
Property crime runs above average
Property crime ran approximately 14 incidents per 1,000 residents -- roughly a 1-in-72 annual chance of becoming a victim, an above-average figure this record discloses honestly.
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Key takeaways
- Fairfield's violent crime rate runs genuinely well below the national average.
- Property crime runs above average, at roughly a 1-in-72 annual chance per resident.
- Confirm current, address-specific crime data directly with local law enforcement.
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