Fairway Estates Neighborhood, Elma

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 55 / 300 High
Violent Crime 72
28% below national avg
Property Crime 27
73% below national avg

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Is Fairway Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Fairway Estates in Elma, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Elma average (crime index 63), Fairway Estates is 8% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 108, 8% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 19). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 108 (8% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 19 (81% below avg)

Fairway Estates Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Elma city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
62 -38% Low
Assault
41 -59% Low
Robbery
76 -24% Low
Rape
108 +8% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
25 -75% Low
Larceny / Theft
36 -64% Low
Vehicle Theft
19 -81% Low

How Fairway Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Fairway Estates vs Elma average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Fairway Estates Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Fairway Estates Demographics & Context

Population
1
Median Income
$77,451
Home Value
$460,079
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
59/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.8%
Graduate Degree 5.8%

Housing

76%
24%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.3%
Black 0.2%
Hispanic 6.4%
Asian 1.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Fairway Estates, Elma?

Fairway Estates in Elma, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average. Compared to the Elma average, crime in Fairway Estates is 8% lower.

Is Fairway Estates a safe neighborhood in Elma?

Fairway Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Elma, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 108), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 19).

How does Fairway Estates compare to the rest of Elma?

Fairway Estates's overall crime index is 55, compared to the Elma average of 63. This means crime in Fairway Estates is 8% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 72, and for property crime it is 27. 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 Fairway Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Fairway Estates is Rape, with a crime index of 108 (8% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Fairway Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Satsop, Malone and Porter. These areas are close to Fairway Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Fairway Estates?

Fairway Estates has a population of approximately 1. The median household income is $77,451. The median home value is $460,079. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Fairway Estates crime compare to the national average?

Fairway Estates's overall crime rate is 45% below the national average (index 55 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.