Fair Glen Neighborhood, Ann Arbor
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Fair Glen Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Fair Glen in Ann Arbor, MI has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Ann Arbor average (crime index 67), Fair Glen is 90% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 172, 72% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 36). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Fair Glen Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Ann Arbor 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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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Robbery
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Rape
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99 | -1% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
How Fair Glen Compares
Crime index by category: Fair Glen vs Ann Arbor average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Fair Glen 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 Fair Glen, Ann Arbor?
Fair Glen in Ann Arbor, MI has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average. Compared to the Ann Arbor average, crime in Fair Glen is 90% higher.
Is Fair Glen a safe neighborhood in Ann Arbor?
Fair Glen is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Ann Arbor, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 172), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 36).
How does Fair Glen compare to the rest of Ann Arbor?
Fair Glen's overall crime index is 157, compared to the Ann Arbor average of 67. This means crime in Fair Glen is 90% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 111, and for property crime it is 133. 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 Fair Glen?
The most prevalent crime type in Fair Glen is Assault, with a crime index of 172 (72% 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 Fair Glen?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eberwhite, Veterans Park Triangle, Wildwood Park and Bach. These areas are close to Fair Glen and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Fair Glen?
Fair Glen has a population of approximately 78. The median household income is $76,603. The median home value is $656,115. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Fair Glen crime compare to the national average?
Fair Glen's overall crime rate is 57% above the national average (index 157 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.