Fairmeadow, Palo Alto, CA Arson Rates and Arson Maps

Crime Grade's arson map shows the safest places in Fairmeadow in green. The most dangerous areas in Fairmeadow are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Fairmeadow, Palo Alto, CA Safe?

The D- grade means the rate of arson is much higher than the average US neighborhood. Fairmeadow is in the 13th percentile for safety, meaning 87% of neighborhoods are safer and 13% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Fairmeadow's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of arson in Fairmeadow is 0.2461 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Fairmeadow generally consider the northwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of arson in Fairmeadow may be as high as 1 in 3,280 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 4,567 in the northwest part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the arson map, however, because comparing rates for arson or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the southwest parts of Fairmeadow, Palo Alto, CA: about 0 per year. The south part of Fairmeadow has fewer cases of arson with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Arson Maps

When looking at the arson map for Fairmeadow, remember that the rate of arson per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the west part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the arson rate map do not always indicate danger for Fairmeadow residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Fairmeadow has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Fairmeadow has 0, have the same problem. Of Fairmeadow’s 5,905 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Fairmeadow Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All arson rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Fairmeadow residents in a standard year.

Individual Fairmeadow Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of arson in Fairmeadow is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Fairmeadow.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Midtown-San Jose, Palo Alto, CA	A	A-	A-	D
Ventura, Palo Alto, CA	B-	B-	C+	D-
Barron Park, Palo Alto, CA	B-	B	C+	D-
Monta Loma, Mountain View, CA	B-	B	C-	D
Old Palo Alto, Palo Alto, CA	A-	B	B+	F
Duveneck-Saint Francis, Palo Alto, CA	B-	B+	C	D-
Shoreline West, Mountain View, CA	B+	B+	B	D
North Los Altos, Los Altos, CA	C	B	D+	D-
University South, Palo Alto, CA	F	D	F	D-
Crescent Park, Palo Alto, CA	B+	A-	B	D-

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Fairmeadow is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for arson. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Woodstock, Alameda, CA	C+	D	D	F
Lyons Tradewinds Park, Coconut Creek, FL	A+	A	A	A+
North Shoal Creek, Austin, TX	C-	C	C	B-
North Square, Waterbury, CT	C+	A-	A-	A-
Strathmore, Syracuse, NY	A-	D+	D+	A
Elyria Swansea, Denver, CO	F	F	F	D
Terra del Sol, Houston, TX	D-	D-	D-	C-
Third Ward, Eau Claire, WI	B-	A+	A+	B+
Thomas Manor, El Paso, TX	C	C+	C+	B
Daybreak, South Jordan, UT	A+	A+	A+	A-

Considering only the arson rate, Fairmeadow is as safe as the California state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Fairmeadow, Palo Alto, CA average SchoolGrade of A+, with 81% actual proficiency versus 64% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Fairmeadow schools on SchoolGrade

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