Fairhaven Neighborhood, Springfield
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Fairhaven Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Fairhaven in Springfield, OR has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 156, which is 56% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Springfield average (crime index 91), Fairhaven is 65% 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: 179, 79% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 94).
Fairhaven Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Springfield 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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163 | +63% | High | |
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Assault
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Robbery
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Rape
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179 | +79% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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176 | +76% | High | |
How Fairhaven Compares
Crime index by category: Fairhaven vs Springfield average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Fairhaven Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Fairhaven, Springfield?
Fairhaven in Springfield, OR has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 156, which is 56% above the national average. Compared to the Springfield average, crime in Fairhaven is 65% higher.
Is Fairhaven a safe neighborhood in Springfield?
Fairhaven is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Springfield, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 179), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 94).
How does Fairhaven compare to the rest of Springfield?
Fairhaven's overall crime index is 156, compared to the Springfield average of 91. This means crime in Fairhaven is 65% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 150, and for property crime it is 143. 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 Fairhaven?
The most prevalent crime type in Fairhaven is Rape, with a crime index of 179 (79% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Fairhaven?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Springfield, East Kelly Butte, Gateway and Q Street. These areas are close to Fairhaven and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Fairhaven?
Fairhaven has a population of approximately 33. The median household income is $42,633. The median home value is $369,721. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Fairhaven crime compare to the national average?
Fairhaven's overall crime rate is 56% above the national average (index 156 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.