Culver Neighborhood, Evansville

Last updated: May 2, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

Average crime levels — comparable to the national average

Safer than 7% of neighborhoods in Evansville

Summary: Culver, Evansville Crime Rate (2026)

Culver in Evansville, IN has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 174, which is 74% above the national average. Culver is safer than 7% of neighborhoods in Evansville.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 2, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High

Low 174 / 300 High

Violent Crime 143

43% above national avg

Property Crime 159

59% above national avg

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Is Culver Safe?

It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Culver in Evansville, IN has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 174, which is 74% above the national average of 100. Culver is safer than 7% of neighborhoods in Evansville.

Compared to the Evansville average (crime index 119), Culver is 55% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 178, 78% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 112).

Highest Risk

Assault · Index 178 (78% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 112 (12% above avg)

Culver Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Evansville city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Evansville	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	147	+47%	+30%	Moderate
Assault	178	+78%	+54%	High
Robbery	135	+35%	+43%	Moderate
Rape	112	+12%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	161	+61%	+47%	High
Larceny / Theft	166	+66%	+34%	High
Vehicle Theft	150	+50%	+29%	Moderate

How Culver Compares

Crime index by category: Culver vs Evansville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Culver Crime Map

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Culver Demographics & Context

Population

1,119

Median Income

$39,919

Home Value

$86,752

Median Age

Pop. Density

4,724/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.7%

Graduate Degree 2.6%

Housing

40%

60%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 42.8%

Black 48.2%

Hispanic 3%

Asian 0.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Goosetown Index: 182

Blackford's Grove Index: 188

D+

Tepe Park Index: 161

B-

Center City Index: 179

C-

Riverside Index: 188

B+

Glenwood Index: 168

C-

Bellemeade / Bayard Park Index: 166

Akin Park Index: 135

Culver Crime Map

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Evansville Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Culver, Evansville?

Culver in Evansville, IN has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 174, which is 74% above the national average. Compared to the Evansville average, crime in Culver is 55% higher. Culver is safer than 7% of neighborhoods in Evansville.

Is Culver a safe neighborhood in Evansville?

Culver has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 178), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 112).

How does Culver compare to the rest of Evansville?

Culver's overall crime index is 174, compared to the Evansville average of 119. This means crime in Culver is 55% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 143, and for property crime it is 159. 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 Culver?

The most prevalent crime type in Culver is Assault, with a crime index of 178 (78% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Culver?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Tepe Park, Riverside and Akin Park. These areas are close to Culver and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Culver?

Culver has a population of approximately 1,119. The median household income is $39,919. The median home value is $86,752. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Culver crime compare to the national average?

Culver's overall crime rate is 74% above the national average (index 174 vs 100). Within Evansville, it is safer than 7% 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 May 2026.