Parkmead Neighborhood, Fairfield

Last updated: May 19, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Parkmead, Fairfield Crime Rate (2026)

Parkmead in Fairfield, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 54 / 300 High
Violent Crime 75
25% below national avg
Property Crime 97
3% below national avg

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Is Parkmead Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Parkmead in Fairfield, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fairfield average (crime index 63), Parkmead is 9% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 176, 76% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 55). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 176 (76% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 55 (45% below avg)

Parkmead 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
55 -45% Low
Assault
67 -33% Low
Robbery
76 -24% Low
Rape
101 +1% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
176 +76% High
Larceny / Theft
57 -43% Low
Vehicle Theft
59 -41% Low

How Parkmead Compares

Crime index by category: Parkmead vs Fairfield average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Parkmead Crime Map

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

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Parkmead Demographics & Context

Population
507
Median Income
$71,917
Home Value
$448,823
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
7,035/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.7%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

62%
38%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 48%
Black 10%
Hispanic 42.9%
Asian 6.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Parkmead, Fairfield?

Parkmead in Fairfield, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average. Compared to the Fairfield average, crime in Parkmead is 9% lower.

Is Parkmead a safe neighborhood in Fairfield?

Parkmead is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fairfield, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 176), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 55).

How does Parkmead compare to the rest of Fairfield?

Parkmead's overall crime index is 54, compared to the Fairfield average of 63. This means crime in Parkmead is 9% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 75, and for property crime it is 97. 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 Parkmead?

The most prevalent crime type in Parkmead is Burglary, with a crime index of 176 (76% 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 Parkmead?

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

What are the demographics of Parkmead?

Parkmead has a population of approximately 507. The median household income is $71,917. The median home value is $448,823. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Parkmead crime compare to the national average?

Parkmead's overall crime rate is 46% below the national average (index 54 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.