Fairmont Neighborhood, Ashland
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Fairmont Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Fairmont in Ashland, OR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Ashland average (crime index 115), Fairmont is 53% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Ashland as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 162, 62% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 73). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Fairmont Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Ashland 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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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Assault
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Robbery
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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81 | -19% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
How Fairmont Compares
Crime index by category: Fairmont vs Ashland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Fairmont Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Fairmont, Ashland?
Fairmont in Ashland, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average. Compared to the Ashland average, crime in Fairmont is 53% lower.
Is Fairmont a safe neighborhood in Ashland?
Fairmont is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Ashland, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 162), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 73).
How does Fairmont compare to the rest of Ashland?
Fairmont's overall crime index is 62, compared to the Ashland average of 115. This means crime in Fairmont is 53% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 94, and for property crime it is 129. 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 Fairmont?
The most prevalent crime type in Fairmont is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 162 (62% 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 Fairmont?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lithia Park, Siskiyou-Hargadine District, 3 Tiers of Ashland and Downtown District. These areas are close to Fairmont and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Fairmont?
Fairmont has a population of approximately 27. The median household income is $76,354. The median home value is $689,864. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Fairmont crime compare to the national average?
Fairmont's overall crime rate is 38% below the national average (index 62 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.