Bannister Heights Neighborhood, Fair Oaks
Last updated: June 7, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Bannister Heights, Fair Oaks Crime Rate (2026)
Bannister Heights in Fair Oaks, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 7, 2026.
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Is Bannister Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Bannister Heights in Fair Oaks, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fair Oaks average (crime index 106), Bannister Heights is 19% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 94, 6% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 57).
Bannister Heights Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Fair Oaks 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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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Assault
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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Robbery
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Rape
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69 | -31% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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58 | -42% | Low | |
How Bannister Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Bannister Heights vs Fair Oaks average vs national average.
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Bannister Heights 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 Bannister Heights, Fair Oaks?
Bannister Heights in Fair Oaks, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average. Compared to the Fair Oaks average, crime in Bannister Heights is 19% lower.
Is Bannister Heights a safe neighborhood in Fair Oaks?
Bannister Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fair Oaks, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 94), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 57).
How does Bannister Heights compare to the rest of Fair Oaks?
Bannister Heights's overall crime index is 87, compared to the Fair Oaks average of 106. This means crime in Bannister Heights is 19% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 77, and for property crime it is 69. 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 Bannister Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Bannister Heights is Murder, with a crime index of 94 (6% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Bannister Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Park Oaks. These areas are close to Bannister Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bannister Heights?
Bannister Heights has a population of approximately 75. The median household income is $87,662. The median home value is $507,550. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bannister Heights crime compare to the national average?
Bannister Heights's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average (index 87 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 June 2026.