Fairfield (Coalfield) Neighborhood, Renton

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 79% of neighborhoods in Renton

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 44 / 300 High
Violent Crime 73
27% below national avg
Property Crime 88
12% below national avg
City Ranking
79%
safer than other
Renton neighborhoods

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Is Fairfield (Coalfield) Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Fairfield (Coalfield) in Renton, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% below the national average of 100. Fairfield (Coalfield) is safer than 79% of neighborhoods in Renton.

Compared to the Renton average (crime index 74), Fairfield (Coalfield) is 30% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 114, 14% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 19).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 114 (14% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 19 (81% below avg)

Fairfield (Coalfield) Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
52 -48% Low
Assault
19 -81% Low
Robbery
112 +12% Moderate
Rape
109 +9% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
114 +14% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
83 -17% Average
Vehicle Theft
68 -32% Low

How Fairfield (Coalfield) Compares

Crime index by category: Fairfield (Coalfield) vs Renton average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Fairfield (Coalfield) Crime Map

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Fairfield (Coalfield) Demographics & Context

Population
4,671
Median Income
$124,570
Home Value
$933,392
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
1,075/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 32.9%
Graduate Degree 15.2%

Housing

83%
17%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 55.3%
Black 2.6%
Hispanic 7.7%
Asian 30.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

East Renton Highlands Index: 84
A-
Maplewood Heights Index: 55
A
Elliott Index: 80
A
Kennydale Index: 117
A-
Maplewood Index: 113
A-
Maple Valley Heights Index: 58
A
Maple Hills Index: 11
A+
May Creek Index: 48
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Fairfield (Coalfield), Renton?

Fairfield (Coalfield) in Renton, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% below the national average. Compared to the Renton average, crime in Fairfield (Coalfield) is 30% lower. Fairfield (Coalfield) is safer than 79% of neighborhoods in Renton.

Is Fairfield (Coalfield) a safe neighborhood in Renton?

Fairfield (Coalfield) is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Renton, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 114), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 19). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Renton.

How does Fairfield (Coalfield) compare to the rest of Renton?

Fairfield (Coalfield)'s overall crime index is 44, compared to the Renton average of 74. This means crime in Fairfield (Coalfield) is 30% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, and for property crime it is 88. 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 Fairfield (Coalfield)?

The most prevalent crime type in Fairfield (Coalfield) is Burglary, with a crime index of 114 (14% above 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 Fairfield (Coalfield)?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Renton Highlands, Maplewood Heights, Elliott and Kennydale. These areas are close to Fairfield (Coalfield) and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Fairfield (Coalfield)?

Fairfield (Coalfield) has a population of approximately 4,671. The median household income is $124,570. The median home value is $933,392. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Fairfield (Coalfield) crime compare to the national average?

Fairfield (Coalfield)'s overall crime rate is 56% below the national average (index 44 vs 100). Within Renton, it is safer than 79% of neighborhoods. 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.