Fernwood Estates Neighborhood, Flagstaff
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Fernwood Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Fernwood Estates in Flagstaff, AZ has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Flagstaff average (crime index 94), Fernwood Estates is 4% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 114, 14% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 12). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Fernwood Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Flagstaff city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
100 | 0% | Average | |
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Assault
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Robbery
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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12 | -88% | Low | |
How Fernwood Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Fernwood Estates vs Flagstaff average vs national average.
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Fernwood Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Fernwood Estates, Flagstaff?
Fernwood Estates in Flagstaff, AZ has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average. Compared to the Flagstaff average, crime in Fernwood Estates is 4% higher.
Is Fernwood Estates a safe neighborhood in Flagstaff?
Fernwood Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Flagstaff, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 114), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 12).
How does Fernwood Estates compare to the rest of Flagstaff?
Fernwood Estates's overall crime index is 98, compared to the Flagstaff average of 94. This means crime in Fernwood Estates is 4% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, and for property crime it is 57. 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 Fernwood Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Fernwood Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 114 (14% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Fernwood Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Peak, Rain Valley, Christmas Tree Estates and Smokerise Valley. These areas are close to Fernwood Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Fernwood Estates?
Fernwood Estates has a population of approximately 1. The median household income is $95,631. The median home value is $476,535. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Fernwood Estates crime compare to the national average?
Fernwood Estates's overall crime rate is 2% below the national average (index 98 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.