Fairmont Park, Norfolk, VA Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Fairmont Park in green. The most dangerous areas in Fairmont Park 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 Fairmont Park, Norfolk, VA Safe?

The D+ grade means the rate of murder is higher than the average US neighborhood. Fairmont Park is in the 28th percentile for safety, meaning 72% of neighborhoods are safer and 28% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Fairmont Park's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of murder in Fairmont Park is 0.1091 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Fairmont Park generally consider the central part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Fairmont Park may be as high as 1 in 8,077 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 10,323 in the central part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the murder map, however, because comparing rates for murder or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the north parts of Fairmont Park, Norfolk, VA: about 0 per year. The northwest part of Fairmont Park has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Murder Maps

When looking at the murder map for Fairmont Park, remember that the rate of murder 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 north part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the murder rate map do not always indicate danger for Fairmont Park residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Fairmont Park 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 Fairmont Park has 0, have the same problem. Of Fairmont Park’s 5,029 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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Fairmont Park Crime Breakdown

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

Individual Fairmont Park Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of murder in Fairmont Park is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Fairmont Park.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Ballentine Place, Norfolk, VA	C-	B	D+	D
Lindenwood, Norfolk, VA	D-	D+	F	F
Colonial Place Riverview, Norfolk, VA	C+	A+	C+	D+
Park Place, Norfolk, VA	D-	C	D-	F
Central Brambleton, Norfolk, VA	D+	D+	C	F
Ghent Square, Norfolk, VA	D-	B+	D-	D-
Suburban Acres, Norfolk, VA	B	B	B	D+
Highland Park, Norfolk, VA	D	B-	D-	C
Ghent, Norfolk, VA	D	B	D-	D
Downtown Norfolk, Norfolk, VA	F	D+	F	D-

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Fairmont Park is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for murder. 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	Murder Crime Grade
Selby-on-the-Bay, Mayo, MD	A	A-	A-	A+
South Poplar, Allentown, PA	B	C+	C+	C-
University Commons, San Marcos, CA	A	B	B	A
Village 9, Sacramento, CA	A+	A-	A-	B-
West Central Jackson, Jackson, MS	D+	C-	C-	D
West Lake Forest, New Orleans, LA	D-	D-	D-	F
Bishops Corner, West Hartford, CT	A	A+	A+	A-
Bingham, Springfield, MO	D+	C-	C-	C
West Side Hartford, Manchester, CT	B+	A	A	B+
Archer Limits, Chicago, IL	B+	A	A	C

Considering only the murder rate, Fairmont Park is less safe than the Virginia 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 Fairmont Park, Norfolk, VA average SchoolGrade of B, with 44% actual proficiency versus 39% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Fairmont Park schools on SchoolGrade

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