Fairway Estates Neighborhood, Mesa
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Fairway Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Fairway Estates in Mesa, AZ has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Mesa average (crime index 96), Fairway Estates is 29% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 164, 64% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 66).
Fairway Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Mesa city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Robbery
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Rape
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78 | -22% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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83 | -17% | Average | |
How Fairway Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Fairway Estates vs Mesa average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Fairway Estates 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 Fairway Estates, Mesa?
Fairway Estates in Mesa, AZ has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average. Compared to the Mesa average, crime in Fairway Estates is 29% higher.
Is Fairway Estates a safe neighborhood in Mesa?
Fairway Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mesa, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 164), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 66).
How does Fairway Estates compare to the rest of Mesa?
Fairway Estates's overall crime index is 125, compared to the Mesa average of 96. This means crime in Fairway Estates is 29% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 107, and for property crime it is 89. 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 Fairway Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Fairway Estates is Assault, with a crime index of 164 (64% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Fairway Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Santo Tomas Mesa, North Center Revitalization, North Center Street and Park of the Canals. These areas are close to Fairway Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Fairway Estates?
Fairway Estates has a population of approximately 160. The median household income is $61,324. The median home value is $548,655. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Fairway Estates crime compare to the national average?
Fairway Estates's overall crime rate is 25% above the national average (index 125 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.