Fair Oaks Estates Neighborhood, Spanaway
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Fair Oaks Estates, Spanaway Crime Rate (2026)
Fair Oaks Estates in Spanaway, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Fair Oaks Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Fair Oaks Estates in Spanaway, WA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Spanaway average (crime index 69), Fair Oaks Estates is 20% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 166, 66% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 68).
Fair Oaks Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Spanaway 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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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Robbery
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Rape
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
How Fair Oaks Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Fair Oaks Estates vs Spanaway average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Fair Oaks Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Fair Oaks Estates, Spanaway?
Fair Oaks Estates in Spanaway, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average. Compared to the Spanaway average, crime in Fair Oaks Estates is 20% higher.
Is Fair Oaks Estates a safe neighborhood in Spanaway?
Fair Oaks Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Spanaway, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 166), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 68).
How does Fair Oaks Estates compare to the rest of Spanaway?
Fair Oaks Estates's overall crime index is 89, compared to the Spanaway average of 69. This means crime in Fair Oaks Estates is 20% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 118, and for property crime it is 135. 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 Fair Oaks Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Fair Oaks Estates is Burglary, with a crime index of 166 (66% 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 Fair Oaks Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Spanaway. These areas are close to Fair Oaks Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Fair Oaks Estates?
Fair Oaks Estates has a population of approximately 268. The median household income is $85,473. The median home value is $453,341. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Fair Oaks Estates crime compare to the national average?
Fair Oaks Estates's overall crime rate is 11% below the national average (index 89 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.