Fairweather Neighborhood, Peabody
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Fairweather, Peabody Crime Rate (2026)
Fairweather in Peabody, MA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 183, which is 83% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is Fairweather Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Fairweather in Peabody, MA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 183, which is 83% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Peabody average (crime index 63), Fairweather is 120% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 182, 82% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 104).
Fairweather Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Peabody 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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182 | +82% | High | |
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Assault
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Robbery
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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153 | +53% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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170 | +70% | High | |
How Fairweather Compares
Crime index by category: Fairweather vs Peabody average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Fairweather 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 Fairweather, Peabody?
Fairweather in Peabody, MA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 183, which is 83% above the national average. Compared to the Peabody average, crime in Fairweather is 120% higher.
Is Fairweather a safe neighborhood in Peabody?
Fairweather is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Peabody, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 182), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 104).
How does Fairweather compare to the rest of Peabody?
Fairweather's overall crime index is 183, compared to the Peabody average of 63. This means crime in Fairweather is 120% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 160, and for property crime it is 149. 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 Fairweather?
The most prevalent crime type in Fairweather is Murder, with a crime index of 182 (82% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Fairweather?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Peabody Town Center, Proctor, South Peabody and West Peabody. These areas are close to Fairweather and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Fairweather?
Fairweather has a population of approximately 29. The median household income is $45,634. The median home value is $264,934. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Fairweather crime compare to the national average?
Fairweather's overall crime rate is 83% above the national average (index 183 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 June 2026.