Fairmont Park Neighborhood, San Diego

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safer than 40% of neighborhoods in San Diego

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 82 / 300 High
Violent Crime 88
12% below national avg
Property Crime 120
20% above national avg
City Ranking
40%
safer than other
San Diego neighborhoods

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Is Fairmont Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Fairmont Park in San Diego, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 82, which is 18% below the national average of 100. Fairmont Park is safer than 40% of neighborhoods in San Diego.

Compared to the San Diego average (crime index 102), Fairmont Park is 20% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 131, 31% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 58). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 131 (31% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 58 (42% below avg)

Fairmont Park 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
112 +12% Moderate
Assault
72 -28% Low
Robbery
110 +10% Moderate
Rape
58 -42% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
131 +31% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
109 +9% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
121 +21% Moderate

How Fairmont Park Compares

Crime index by category: Fairmont Park vs San Diego average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Fairmont Park Crime Map

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

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Fairmont Park Demographics & Context

Population
2,832
Median Income
$82,234
Home Value
$625,948
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
5,119/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 25.6%
Graduate Degree 10%

Housing

65%
35%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 45.1%
Black 12.9%
Hispanic 42.5%
Asian 16.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Fairmont Park, San Diego?

Fairmont Park in San Diego, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 82, which is 18% below the national average. Compared to the San Diego average, crime in Fairmont Park is 20% lower. Fairmont Park is safer than 40% of neighborhoods in San Diego.

Is Fairmont Park a safe neighborhood in San Diego?

Fairmont Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Diego, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 131), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 58).

How does Fairmont Park compare to the rest of San Diego?

Fairmont Park's overall crime index is 82, compared to the San Diego average of 102. This means crime in Fairmont Park is 20% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 88, and for property crime it is 120. 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 Fairmont Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Fairmont Park is Burglary, with a crime index of 131 (31% 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 Fairmont Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Swan Canyon, Ridgeview - Webster, Mt Hope and South Park. These areas are close to Fairmont Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Fairmont Park?

Fairmont Park has a population of approximately 2,832. The median household income is $82,234. The median home value is $625,948. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Fairmont Park crime compare to the national average?

Fairmont Park's overall crime rate is 18% below the national average (index 82 vs 100). Within San Diego, it is safer than 40% 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.