Fairfield Neighborhood, Florence

Last updated: May 18, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: Fairfield, Florence Crime Rate (2026)

Fairfield in Florence, KY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 187, which is 87% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 187 / 300 High
Violent Crime 186
86% above national avg
Property Crime 176
76% above national avg

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Is Fairfield Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Fairfield in Florence, KY has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 187, which is 87% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Florence average (crime index 112), Fairfield is 75% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 190, 90% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 150).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 190 (90% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 150 (50% above avg)

Fairfield Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
189 +89% High
Assault
187 +87% High
Robbery
185 +85% High
Rape
184 +84% High
Property Crime
Burglary
150 +50% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
190 +90% High
Vehicle Theft
189 +89% High

How Fairfield Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Fairfield Crime Map

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

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Fairfield Demographics & Context

Population
490
Median Income
$48,607
Home Value
$106,779
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
3,694/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.8%
Graduate Degree 10.6%

Housing

35%
65%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 77.7%
Black 8.2%
Hispanic 11.1%
Asian 2.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Fairfield, Florence?

Fairfield in Florence, KY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 187, which is 87% above the national average. Compared to the Florence average, crime in Fairfield is 75% higher.

Is Fairfield a safe neighborhood in Florence?

Fairfield is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Florence, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 190), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 150).

How does Fairfield compare to the rest of Florence?

Fairfield's overall crime index is 187, compared to the Florence average of 112. This means crime in Fairfield is 75% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 186, and for property crime it is 176. 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 Fairfield?

The most prevalent crime type in Fairfield is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 190 (90% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Fairfield?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Spring Meadows and Saddlebrook. These areas are close to Fairfield and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Fairfield?

Fairfield has a population of approximately 490. The median household income is $48,607. The median home value is $106,779. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Fairfield crime compare to the national average?

Fairfield's overall crime rate is 87% above the national average (index 187 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.