Fairway Estates Neighborhood, Miami

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 50 / 300 High
Violent Crime 99
1% below national avg
Property Crime 79
21% below national avg

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in Miami

Is Fairway Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Fairway Estates in Miami, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Miami average (crime index 79), Fairway Estates is 29% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 44).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 153 (53% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 44 (56% below avg)

Fairway Estates Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
55 -45% Low
Assault
46 -54% Low
Robbery
140 +40% Moderate
Rape
153 +53% High
Property Crime
Burglary
44 -56% Low
Larceny / Theft
101 +1% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
92 -8% Average

How Fairway Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Fairway Estates vs Miami average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Fairway Estates Crime Map

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

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Fairway Estates Demographics & Context

Population
5,041
Median Income
$86,063
Home Value
$430,840
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
7,050/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.2%
Graduate Degree 6.1%

Housing

77%
23%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 44.3%
Black 43.4%
Hispanic 48.9%
Asian 3.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Fairway Estates, Miami?

Fairway Estates in Miami, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average. Compared to the Miami average, crime in Fairway Estates is 29% lower.

Is Fairway Estates a safe neighborhood in Miami?

Fairway Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Miami, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 153), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 44).

How does Fairway Estates compare to the rest of Miami?

Fairway Estates's overall crime index is 50, compared to the Miami average of 79. This means crime in Fairway Estates is 29% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 99, and for property crime it is 79. 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 Rape, with a crime index of 153 (53% 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 Richmond, The Falls, Perrine and Cutler. 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 5,041. The median household income is $86,063. The median home value is $430,840. 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 50% below the national average (index 50 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.