Fairfield Neighborhood, Madison
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Fairfield Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Fairfield in Madison, MS has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Madison average (crime index 41), Fairfield is 0% lower 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: 98, 2% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 19). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Fairfield Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Madison city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
70 | -30% | Low | |
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Assault
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Robbery
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Rape
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90 | -10% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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54 | -46% | Low | |
How Fairfield Compares
Crime index by category: Fairfield vs Madison 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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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Fairfield, Madison?
Fairfield in Madison, MS has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average. Compared to the Madison average, crime in Fairfield is 0% lower.
Is Fairfield a safe neighborhood in Madison?
Fairfield is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Madison, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 98), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 19).
How does Fairfield compare to the rest of Madison?
Fairfield's overall crime index is 41, compared to the Madison average of 41. This means crime in Fairfield is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 72, and for property crime it is 35. 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 Robbery, with a crime index of 98 (2% below 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 Reunion Golf and Country Club. 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 71. The median household income is $154,967. The median home value is $123,583. 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 59% below the national average (index 41 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.