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Fort Wayne
  • City in Indiana
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Fort Wayne
  • grade A minus
    Overall Grade
  • City in Indiana
  • Rating 3.84 out of 5  900 reviews

    Fort Wayne Crime

    Crime & Safety
    grade C
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Poll
    How safe do you feel in this area?
    Based on 145 responses
    • Pretty safe. There are some safety concerns but I generally feel safe.
      69%
    • Very safe. There are no safety concerns.
      22%
    • Somewhat safe. There are noticeable safety concerns, and there are times I don't feel safe.
      9%
    Poll
    How effective is law enforcement in this area?
    Based on 143 responses
    • The police are very visible and very responsive.
      57%
    • The police are visible, but somehow respond slowly when needed.
      20%
    • The police aren't around much, but are there quickly when you need them.
      12%
    • Not sure.
      9%
    • The police aren't around much, and when you need them, they aren't reliable.
      1%

    Fort Wayne Crime Rates

    Violent Crime Statistics
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      134.2
      national  282.7
    • Murder
      14.9
      national  6.1
    • Rape
      47.4
      national  40.7
    • Robbery
      59.8
      national  135.5
    Property Crime Statistics
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      223.5
      national  500.1
    • Theft
      1,803.2
      national  2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      187.3
      national  284

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