Pulaski Neighborhood, Elkhart
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Elkhart
Safety at a Glance
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Is Pulaski Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Pulaski in Elkhart, IN has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average of 100. Pulaski is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Elkhart.
Compared to the Elkhart average (crime index 135), Pulaski is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 30). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Pulaski Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Elkhart 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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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Rape
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30 | -70% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
How Pulaski Compares
Crime index by category: Pulaski vs Elkhart average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Pulaski Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Pulaski Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Pulaski, Elkhart?
Pulaski in Elkhart, IN has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average. Compared to the Elkhart average, crime in Pulaski is 0% lower. Pulaski is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Elkhart.
Is Pulaski a safe neighborhood in Elkhart?
Pulaski is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Elkhart, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 157), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 30). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Elkhart.
How does Pulaski compare to the rest of Elkhart?
Pulaski's overall crime index is 135, compared to the Elkhart average of 135. This means crime in Pulaski is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 78, and for property crime it is 145. 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 Pulaski?
The most prevalent crime type in Pulaski is Burglary, with a crime index of 157 (57% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are the demographics of Pulaski?
Pulaski has a population of approximately 260. The median household income is $43,537. The median home value is $153,826. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pulaski crime compare to the national average?
Pulaski's overall crime rate is 35% above the national average (index 135 vs 100). Within Elkhart, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. 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 April 2026.