Community Fairview Neighborhood, Austin
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Community Fairview Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Community Fairview in Austin, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Austin average (crime index 83), Community Fairview is 20% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 170, 70% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 43). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Community Fairview Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Austin 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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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Assault
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Rape
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43 | -57% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
How Community Fairview Compares
Crime index by category: Community Fairview vs Austin average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Community Fairview 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 Community Fairview, Austin?
Community Fairview in Austin, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average. Compared to the Austin average, crime in Community Fairview is 20% higher.
Is Community Fairview a safe neighborhood in Austin?
Community Fairview is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Austin, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 170), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 43).
How does Community Fairview compare to the rest of Austin?
Community Fairview's overall crime index is 103, compared to the Austin average of 83. This means crime in Community Fairview is 20% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, and for property crime it is 130. 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 Community Fairview?
The most prevalent crime type in Community Fairview is Burglary, with a crime index of 170 (70% 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 Community Fairview?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Congress, South Manchaca, East Congress and Sweetbriar. These areas are close to Community Fairview and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Community Fairview?
Community Fairview has a population of approximately 601. The median household income is $76,527. The median home value is $610,209. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Community Fairview crime compare to the national average?
Community Fairview's overall crime rate is 3% above the national average (index 103 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.