Shadow Wood Neighborhood, Fairfield
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Shadow Wood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Shadow Wood in Fairfield, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fairfield average (crime index 63), Shadow Wood is 9% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 139, 39% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 35). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Shadow Wood 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
|
35 | -65% | Low | |
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Assault
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Rape
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67 | -33% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
50 | -50% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
39 | -61% | Low | |
How Shadow Wood Compares
Crime index by category: Shadow Wood vs Fairfield average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Shadow Wood 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 Shadow Wood, Fairfield?
Shadow Wood in Fairfield, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average. Compared to the Fairfield average, crime in Shadow Wood is 9% higher.
Is Shadow Wood a safe neighborhood in Fairfield?
Shadow Wood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fairfield, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 139), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 35).
How does Shadow Wood compare to the rest of Fairfield?
Shadow Wood's overall crime index is 72, compared to the Fairfield average of 63. This means crime in Shadow Wood is 9% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 83, and for property crime it is 41. 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 Shadow Wood?
The most prevalent crime type in Shadow Wood is Assault, with a crime index of 139 (39% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Shadow Wood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Seminole and Paradise Valley. These areas are close to Shadow Wood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Shadow Wood?
Shadow Wood has a population of approximately 157. The median household income is $108,607. The median home value is $780,377. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Shadow Wood crime compare to the national average?
Shadow Wood's overall crime rate is 28% below the national average (index 72 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.