Fairway Glen Neighborhood, Santa Clara
Last updated: May 7, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Summary: Fairway Glen, Santa Clara Crime Rate (2026)
Fairway Glen in Santa Clara, CA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 7, 2026.
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Is Fairway Glen Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Fairway Glen in Santa Clara, CA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Santa Clara average (crime index 91), Fairway Glen is 36% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 33).
Fairway Glen Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Santa Clara 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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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Rape
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33 | -67% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
How Fairway Glen Compares
Crime index by category: Fairway Glen vs Santa Clara average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Fairway Glen Crime Map
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Fairway Glen Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Fairway Glen, Santa Clara?
Fairway Glen in Santa Clara, CA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average. Compared to the Santa Clara average, crime in Fairway Glen is 36% higher.
Is Fairway Glen a safe neighborhood in Santa Clara?
Fairway Glen is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Santa Clara, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 163), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 33).
How does Fairway Glen compare to the rest of Santa Clara?
Fairway Glen's overall crime index is 127, compared to the Santa Clara average of 91. This means crime in Fairway Glen is 36% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 112, and for property crime it is 115. 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 Glen?
The most prevalent crime type in Fairway Glen is Robbery, with a crime index of 163 (63% 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 Fairway Glen?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North 101, Santa Clara South 101, Santa Clara North Central and Santa Clara East Central. These areas are close to Fairway Glen and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Fairway Glen?
Fairway Glen has a population of approximately 1,679. The median household income is $140,229. The median home value is $1,234,479. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Fairway Glen crime compare to the national average?
Fairway Glen's overall crime rate is 27% above the national average (index 127 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 May 2026.