Fain Estates Neighborhood, Waco
Last updated: May 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Array, Waco Crime Rate (2026)
Array in Waco, TX has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
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Is Fain Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Fain Estates in Waco, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Waco average (crime index 124), Fain Estates is 99% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Waco as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 128, 28% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 26).
Fain Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Waco 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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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Assault
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Robbery
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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62 | -38% | Low | |
How Fain Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Fain Estates vs Waco average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Fain Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Fain Estates, Waco?
Fain Estates in Waco, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average. Compared to the Waco average, crime in Fain Estates is 99% lower.
Is Fain Estates a safe neighborhood in Waco?
Fain Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Waco, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 128), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 26).
How does Fain Estates compare to the rest of Waco?
Fain Estates's overall crime index is 25, compared to the Waco average of 124. This means crime in Fain Estates is 99% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 76, and for property crime it is 81. 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 Fain Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Fain Estates is Burglary, with a crime index of 128 (28% 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 Fain Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kendrick, Alta Vista, Beverly Hills and University. These areas are close to Fain Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Fain Estates?
Fain Estates has a population of approximately 371. The median household income is $103,125. The median home value is $241,546. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Fain Estates crime compare to the national average?
Fain Estates's overall crime rate is 75% below the national average (index 25 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.