Fairbanks Summit Neighborhood, San Diego

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 25 / 300 High
Violent Crime 47
53% below national avg
Property Crime 21
79% below national avg

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in San Diego

Is Fairbanks Summit Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Fairbanks Summit in San Diego, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the San Diego average (crime index 102), Fairbanks Summit is 77% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than San Diego as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 96, 4% below average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 9). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 96 (4% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 9 (91% below avg)

Fairbanks Summit Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
10 -90% Low
Assault
26 -74% Low
Robbery
96 -4% Average
Rape
55 -45% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
17 -83% Low
Larceny / Theft
9 -91% Low
Vehicle Theft
37 -63% Low

How Fairbanks Summit Compares

Crime index by category: Fairbanks Summit vs San Diego average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Fairbanks Summit Crime Map

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

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Fairbanks Summit Demographics & Context

Population
111
Median Income
$207,928
Home Value
$2,155,735
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
851/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 40.9%
Graduate Degree 42.1%

Housing

89%
11%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 72.2%
Black 1.6%
Hispanic 8.1%
Asian 18.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Fairbanks Summit, San Diego?

Fairbanks Summit in San Diego, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average. Compared to the San Diego average, crime in Fairbanks Summit is 77% lower.

Is Fairbanks Summit a safe neighborhood in San Diego?

Fairbanks Summit is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Diego, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 96), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 9).

How does Fairbanks Summit compare to the rest of San Diego?

Fairbanks Summit's overall crime index is 25, compared to the San Diego average of 102. This means crime in Fairbanks Summit is 77% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 47, and for property crime it is 21. 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 Fairbanks Summit?

The most prevalent crime type in Fairbanks Summit is Robbery, with a crime index of 96 (4% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Fairbanks Summit?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Torrey Highlands, Pacific Highlands Ranch, Black Mountain Ranch and Fairbanks Ranch Country Club. These areas are close to Fairbanks Summit and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Fairbanks Summit?

Fairbanks Summit has a population of approximately 111. The median household income is $207,928. The median home value is $2,155,735. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Fairbanks Summit crime compare to the national average?

Fairbanks Summit's overall crime rate is 75% below the national average (index 25 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.