Fair Oaks Neighborhood, Mission
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
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Is Fair Oaks Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Fair Oaks in Mission, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Mission average (crime index 80), Fair Oaks is 30% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 82, 18% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 7).
Fair Oaks Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Mission city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
82 | -18% | Average | |
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Assault
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7 | -93% | Low | |
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Robbery
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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Rape
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14 | -86% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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54 | -46% | Low | |
How Fair Oaks Compares
Crime index by category: Fair Oaks vs Mission average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Fair Oaks Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Fair Oaks Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Fair Oaks, Mission?
Fair Oaks in Mission, TX 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 Mission average, crime in Fair Oaks is 30% lower.
Is Fair Oaks a safe neighborhood in Mission?
Fair Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mission, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 82), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 7).
How does Fair Oaks compare to the rest of Mission?
Fair Oaks's overall crime index is 50, compared to the Mission average of 80. This means crime in Fair Oaks is 30% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 38, and for property crime it is 44. 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 Fair Oaks?
The most prevalent crime type in Fair Oaks is Murder, with a crime index of 82 (18% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Fair Oaks?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Palmhurst, Cimarron, West Sharyland and Sharyland Plantation. These areas are close to Fair Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Fair Oaks?
Fair Oaks has a population of approximately 79. The median household income is $137,546. The median home value is $374,351. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Fair Oaks crime compare to the national average?
Fair Oaks'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.