Fairway Oaks Neighborhood, Savannah
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 72% of neighborhoods in Savannah
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Is Fairway Oaks Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Fairway Oaks in Savannah, GA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average of 100. Fairway Oaks is safer than 72% of neighborhoods in Savannah.
Compared to the Savannah average (crime index 118), Fairway Oaks is 23% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 175, 75% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 84).
Fairway Oaks Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Savannah 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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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Assault
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Robbery
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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84 | -16% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
How Fairway Oaks Compares
Crime index by category: Fairway Oaks vs Savannah average vs national average.
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Fairway Oaks Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Fairway Oaks, Savannah?
Fairway Oaks in Savannah, GA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average. Compared to the Savannah average, crime in Fairway Oaks is 23% lower. Fairway Oaks is safer than 72% of neighborhoods in Savannah.
Is Fairway Oaks a safe neighborhood in Savannah?
Fairway Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Savannah, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 175), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 84).
How does Fairway Oaks compare to the rest of Savannah?
Fairway Oaks's overall crime index is 95, compared to the Savannah average of 118. This means crime in Fairway Oaks is 23% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 117, and for property crime it is 107. 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 Oaks?
The most prevalent crime type in Fairway Oaks is Assault, with a crime index of 175 (75% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Fairway Oaks?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Groveland / Kensington Park, Medical Arts, Magnolia Park / Blueberry Hill and Oakdale. These areas are close to Fairway Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Fairway Oaks?
Fairway Oaks has a population of approximately 255. The median household income is $58,299. The median home value is $337,771. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Fairway Oaks crime compare to the national average?
Fairway Oaks's overall crime rate is 5% below the national average (index 95 vs 100). Within Savannah, it is safer than 72% 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.