Fair Burn Neighborhood, Clearwater
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Fair Burn Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Fair Burn in Clearwater, FL has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Clearwater average (crime index 81), Fair Burn is 45% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 79). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Fair Burn Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Clearwater city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Assault
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Robbery
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Rape
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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181 | +81% | High | |
How Fair Burn Compares
Crime index by category: Fair Burn vs Clearwater average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Fair Burn Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Fair Burn Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Fair Burn, Clearwater?
Fair Burn in Clearwater, FL has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average. Compared to the Clearwater average, crime in Fair Burn is 45% higher.
Is Fair Burn a safe neighborhood in Clearwater?
Fair Burn has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 193), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 79).
How does Fair Burn compare to the rest of Clearwater?
Fair Burn's overall crime index is 126, compared to the Clearwater average of 81. This means crime in Fair Burn is 45% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 141, and for property crime it is 174. 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 Burn?
The most prevalent crime type in Fair Burn is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 193 (93% 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 Burn?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Greenwood, Country Club Estates, Hillcrest and Drew Park Plaza. These areas are close to Fair Burn and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Fair Burn?
Fair Burn has a population of approximately 63. The median household income is $24,899. The median home value is $267,105. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Fair Burn crime compare to the national average?
Fair Burn's overall crime rate is 26% above the national average (index 126 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.