Fairway Apartments Neighborhood, Novato
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Fairway Apartments Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Fairway Apartments in Novato, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Novato average (crime index 65), Fairway Apartments is 23% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 63, 37% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 16). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Fairway Apartments Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Novato 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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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Assault
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Robbery
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Rape
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63 | -37% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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28 | -72% | Low | |
How Fairway Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Fairway Apartments vs Novato average vs national average.
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Fairway Apartments Crime Map
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Fairway Apartments Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Fairway Apartments, Novato?
Fairway Apartments in Novato, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average. Compared to the Novato average, crime in Fairway Apartments is 23% lower.
Is Fairway Apartments a safe neighborhood in Novato?
Fairway Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Novato, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 63), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 16).
How does Fairway Apartments compare to the rest of Novato?
Fairway Apartments's overall crime index is 42, compared to the Novato average of 65. This means crime in Fairway Apartments is 23% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 47, 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 Fairway Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Fairway Apartments is Rape, with a crime index of 63 (37% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Fairway Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southwest Novato, Midwest Novato, Southeast Novato and Central Novato. These areas are close to Fairway Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Fairway Apartments?
Fairway Apartments has a population of approximately 47. The median household income is $137,381. The median home value is $694,602. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Fairway Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Fairway Apartments's overall crime rate is 58% below the national average (index 42 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.