Tanglewood Neighborhood, Fair Oaks

Last updated: June 7, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Tanglewood, Fair Oaks Crime Rate (2026)

Tanglewood in Fair Oaks, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 7, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 93 / 300 High
Violent Crime 96
4% below national avg
Property Crime 50
50% below national avg

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Is Tanglewood Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Tanglewood in Fair Oaks, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fair Oaks average (crime index 106), Tanglewood is 13% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 115, 15% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 41). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 115 (15% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 41 (59% below avg)

Tanglewood 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
Violent Crime
Murder
115 +15% Moderate
Assault
109 +9% Moderate
Robbery
77 -23% Low
Rape
83 -17% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
41 -59% Low
Larceny / Theft
58 -42% Low
Vehicle Theft
51 -49% Low

How Tanglewood Compares

Crime index by category: Tanglewood vs Fair Oaks average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Tanglewood Crime Map

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

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Tanglewood Demographics & Context

Population
396
Median Income
$92,150
Home Value
$723,853
Median Age
51
Pop. Density
2,921/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 25.9%
Graduate Degree 11%

Housing

60%
40%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 80.4%
Black 3.4%
Hispanic 9.9%
Asian 7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Tanglewood, Fair Oaks?

Tanglewood in Fair Oaks, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average. Compared to the Fair Oaks average, crime in Tanglewood is 13% lower.

Is Tanglewood a safe neighborhood in Fair Oaks?

Tanglewood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fair Oaks, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 115), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 41).

How does Tanglewood compare to the rest of Fair Oaks?

Tanglewood's overall crime index is 93, compared to the Fair Oaks average of 106. This means crime in Tanglewood is 13% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 96, and for property crime it is 50. 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 Tanglewood?

The most prevalent crime type in Tanglewood is Murder, with a crime index of 115 (15% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Tanglewood?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Park Oaks. These areas are close to Tanglewood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Tanglewood?

Tanglewood has a population of approximately 396. The median household income is $92,150. The median home value is $723,853. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Tanglewood crime compare to the national average?

Tanglewood's overall crime rate is 7% below the national average (index 93 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.