The Fairways G Neighborhood, South Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is The Fairways G Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. The Fairways G in South Portland, ME has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the South Portland average (crime index 100), The Fairways G is 72% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 185, 85% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 23). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
The Fairways G Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and South Portland city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Assault
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Robbery
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Rape
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185 | +85% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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179 | +79% | High | |
How The Fairways G Compares
Crime index by category: The Fairways G vs South Portland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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The Fairways G Crime Map
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The Fairways G Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Fairways G, South Portland?
The Fairways G in South Portland, ME has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average. Compared to the South Portland average, crime in The Fairways G is 72% higher.
Is The Fairways G a safe neighborhood in South Portland?
The Fairways G is generally considered a safe neighborhood in South Portland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 185), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 23).
How does The Fairways G compare to the rest of South Portland?
The Fairways G's overall crime index is 172, compared to the South Portland average of 100. This means crime in The Fairways G is 72% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 141, 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 The Fairways G?
The most prevalent crime type in The Fairways G is Rape, with a crime index of 185 (85% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Fairways G?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Thornton Heights, Country Gardens, Meadowbrook and Sunset Park. These areas are close to The Fairways G and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Fairways G?
The Fairways G has a population of approximately 10. The median household income is $82,933. The median home value is $197,610. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Fairways G crime compare to the national average?
The Fairways G's overall crime rate is 72% above the national average (index 172 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.