Old Petersburg Place Neighborhood, Evansville

Last updated: May 2, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Old Petersburg Place, Evansville Crime Rate (2026)

Old Petersburg Place in Evansville, IN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 34 / 300 High
Violent Crime 50
50% below national avg
Property Crime 94
6% below national avg

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Is Old Petersburg Place Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Old Petersburg Place in Evansville, IN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Evansville average (crime index 119), Old Petersburg Place is 85% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Evansville as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 141, 41% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 40). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 141 (41% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 40 (60% below avg)

Old Petersburg Place Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
40 -60% Low
Assault
48 -52% Low
Robbery
54 -46% Low
Rape
57 -43% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
141 +41% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
82 -18% Average
Vehicle Theft
58 -42% Low

How Old Petersburg Place Compares

Crime index by category: Old Petersburg Place vs Evansville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Old Petersburg Place Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Old Petersburg Place Demographics & Context

Population
142
Median Income
$93,170
Home Value
$254,560
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
1,905/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.2%
Graduate Degree 10.8%

Housing

91%
9%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 94.1%
Black 2.1%
Hispanic 1.2%
Asian 1.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Old Petersburg Place, Evansville?

Old Petersburg Place in Evansville, IN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average. Compared to the Evansville average, crime in Old Petersburg Place is 85% lower.

Is Old Petersburg Place a safe neighborhood in Evansville?

Old Petersburg Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Evansville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 141), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 40).

How does Old Petersburg Place compare to the rest of Evansville?

Old Petersburg Place's overall crime index is 34, compared to the Evansville average of 119. This means crime in Old Petersburg Place is 85% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 50, and for property crime it is 94. 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 Old Petersburg Place?

The most prevalent crime type in Old Petersburg Place is Burglary, with a crime index of 141 (41% 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 Old Petersburg Place?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Country Club, First Avenue West, Diamond / Stringtown and Oak Hill. These areas are close to Old Petersburg Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Old Petersburg Place?

Old Petersburg Place has a population of approximately 142. The median household income is $93,170. The median home value is $254,560. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Old Petersburg Place crime compare to the national average?

Old Petersburg Place's overall crime rate is 66% below the national average (index 34 vs 100). 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.