The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Fairoaks, Tampa, FL: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in Fairoaks

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Fairoaks.

 

Fairoaks, Tampa, FL Map of Crime Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

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Other Crime Grade
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$1.06 million

Cost of Crime™ for Fairoaks, Tampa, FL

In 2025, crime will cost $464 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Fairoaks in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is Fairoaks, Tampa, FL Safe?

The A+ grade indicates that the rate of crime is much lower than that of the average US neighborhood. Fairoaks ranks in the 95th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 95% of neighborhoods but less safe than 5%. This analysis applies only to Fairoaks's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby neighborhoods.

The crime rate in Fairoaks is 14.36 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Fairoaks Residents generally consider the south part of the neighborhood to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Fairoaks varies by area - ranging from 1 in 42 in the southeast areas to 1 in 91 in the south.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the east parts of Fairoaks, Tampa, FL see the most incidents - about 14 per year. In contrast, the central part of the neighborhood has the fewest, with approximately 2 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Fairoaks, Tampa, FL

The total projected cost of crime in Fairoaks for 2025 is $1,056,518. This translates to approximately $221 per resident and $464 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 0.4% of the median household income in Fairoaks. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 53.4%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 35.3%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 11.3%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Fairoaks Compared to Other Neighborhoods?

Fairoaks, Tampa, FL: $221
Model City, Miami, FL: $788
Lakewood Ranch, Bradenton, FL: $70
Florida: $246
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Fairoaks is $221 per year, which is $243 less than the national average and $25 less than Tampa's city average. Below we compare neighborhoods similar to Fairoaks:
  • In Model City, Miami, FL, crime costs $788 per person, which is $567 more than in Fairoaks.
  • In Lakewood Ranch, Bradenton, FL, crime costs $70 per person, which is $151 less than in Fairoaks

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Fairoaks for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Fairoaks
Cost per Fairoaks Resident
Murder
$310,859
$65
Rape/Sexual Assault
$98,707
$21
Robbery
$39,946
$8
Assault
$161,846
$34
Kidnapping
$9,008
$2
Vehicle Theft
$99,830
$21
Burglary
$78,129
$16
Theft
$170,895
$36
Arson
$3,598
$1
Vandalism
$42,785
$9
Animal Cruelty
$665
$0
Drug Crimes
$33,499
$7
Identity Theft
$6,750
$1
Total Cost of Crime
$1,056,518
$221

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Fairoaks, Tampa, FL

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Fairoaks totals $2,593,383 ($543 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $3,649,900 ($765 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the Fairoaks crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the east part of the neighborhood has more retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports 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 Fairoaks has 1, have the same problem. Of Fairoaks’s 4,774 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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Fairoaks Crime Breakdown

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

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
1.180
Robbery
0.2660
Rape
0.3410
Murder
0.0346
Total Violent Crime
1.822 (A+)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
6.912
Vehicle Theft
1.350
Burglary
1.804
Arson
0.0312
Total Property Crime
10.10 (A)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.0311
Drug Crimes
0.9486
Vandalism
1.254
Identity Theft
0.1827
Animal Cruelty
0.0188
Total "Other" Rate
2.436 (A+)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of crime in Fairoaks is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Fairoaks.

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Property Crime Grade
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Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Fairoaks is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for crime. 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
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Considering only the crime rate, Fairoaks is as safe as the Florida state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Fairoaks, Tampa, FL average SchoolGrade of A, with 59% actual proficiency versus 51% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Fairoaks schools on SchoolGrade

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