Branden Estates Neighborhood, Fairfield

Last updated: May 19, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: Branden Estates, Fairfield Crime Rate (2026)

Branden Estates in Fairfield, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 135 / 300 High
Violent Crime 97
3% below national avg
Property Crime 84
16% below national avg

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Is Branden Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Branden Estates in Fairfield, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fairfield average (crime index 63), Branden Estates is 72% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 60).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 148 (48% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 60 (40% below avg)

Branden Estates Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
148 +48% Moderate
Assault
68 -32% Low
Robbery
86 -14% Average
Rape
87 -13% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
60 -40% Low
Larceny / Theft
84 -16% Average
Vehicle Theft
109 +9% Moderate

How Branden Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Branden Estates vs Fairfield average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Branden Estates Crime Map

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

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Branden Estates Demographics & Context

Population
1,854
Median Income
$60,363
Home Value
$437,396
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
10,274/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.7%
Graduate Degree 0.5%

Housing

51%
49%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 42.4%
Black 12.7%
Hispanic 55.1%
Asian 8.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Branden Estates, Fairfield?

Branden Estates in Fairfield, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average. Compared to the Fairfield average, crime in Branden Estates is 72% higher.

Is Branden Estates a safe neighborhood in Fairfield?

Branden Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fairfield, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 148), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 60).

How does Branden Estates compare to the rest of Fairfield?

Branden Estates's overall crime index is 135, compared to the Fairfield average of 63. This means crime in Branden Estates is 72% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 97, and for property crime it is 84. 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 Branden Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Branden Estates is Murder, with a crime index of 148 (48% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Branden Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Seminole and Paradise Valley. These areas are close to Branden Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Branden Estates?

Branden Estates has a population of approximately 1,854. The median household income is $60,363. The median home value is $437,396. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Branden Estates crime compare to the national average?

Branden Estates's overall crime rate is 35% above the national average (index 135 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 May 2026.