Fairwind Neighborhood, Huntington Beach
Last updated: May 14, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Fairwind, Huntington Beach Crime Rate (2026)
Fairwind in Huntington Beach, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 14, 2026.
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Is Fairwind Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Fairwind in Huntington Beach, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Huntington Beach average (crime index 116), Fairwind is 73% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Huntington Beach as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 75, 25% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 13).
Fairwind Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Huntington Beach city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Assault
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Robbery
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Rape
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46 | -54% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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13 | -87% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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38 | -62% | Low | |
How Fairwind Compares
Crime index by category: Fairwind vs Huntington Beach average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Fairwind 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 Fairwind, Huntington Beach?
Fairwind in Huntington Beach, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average. Compared to the Huntington Beach average, crime in Fairwind is 73% lower.
Is Fairwind a safe neighborhood in Huntington Beach?
Fairwind is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Huntington Beach, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 75), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 13).
How does Fairwind compare to the rest of Huntington Beach?
Fairwind's overall crime index is 43, compared to the Huntington Beach average of 116. This means crime in Fairwind is 73% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 45, and for property crime it is 26. 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 Fairwind?
The most prevalent crime type in Fairwind is Murder, with a crime index of 75 (25% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Fairwind?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Adams, Garfield, Yorktown and Newland. These areas are close to Fairwind and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Fairwind?
Fairwind has a population of approximately 118. The median household income is $109,330. The median home value is $1,434,903. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Fairwind crime compare to the national average?
Fairwind's overall crime rate is 57% below the national average (index 43 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.