Fair View Neighborhood, Clearwater
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safety at a Glance
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Is Fair View Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Fair View in Clearwater, FL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Clearwater average (crime index 81), Fair View is 64% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 180, 80% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 74). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Fair View 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Assault
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Robbery
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Rape
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74 | -26% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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163 | +63% | High | |
How Fair View Compares
Crime index by category: Fair View vs Clearwater average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Fair View Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Fair View Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Fair View, Clearwater?
Fair View in Clearwater, FL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average. Compared to the Clearwater average, crime in Fair View is 64% higher.
Is Fair View a safe neighborhood in Clearwater?
Fair View is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Clearwater, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 180), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 74).
How does Fair View compare to the rest of Clearwater?
Fair View's overall crime index is 145, compared to the Clearwater average of 81. This means crime in Fair View is 64% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 130, and for property crime it is 158. 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 View?
The most prevalent crime type in Fair View is Robbery, with a crime index of 180 (80% 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 View?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Gateway, Hillcrest, Country Club Estates and Glennwood. These areas are close to Fair View and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Fair View?
Fair View has a population of approximately 42. The median household income is $32,379. The median home value is $383,023. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Fair View crime compare to the national average?
Fair View's overall crime rate is 45% above the national average (index 145 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.