Tepe Park Neighborhood, Evansville

Last updated: May 2, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safer than 17% of neighborhoods in Evansville

Summary: Tepe Park, Evansville Crime Rate (2026)

Tepe Park in Evansville, IN has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average. Tepe Park is safer than 17% 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 161 / 300 High

Violent Crime 87

13% below national avg

Property Crime 114

14% above national avg

City Ranking

17%

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Is Tepe Park Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Tepe Park in Evansville, IN has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average of 100. Tepe Park is safer than 17% of neighborhoods in Evansville.

Compared to the Evansville average (crime index 119), Tepe Park is 42% 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: 146, 46% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 28). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Assault · Index 146 (46% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Robbery · Index 28 (72% below avg)

Tepe Park 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	104	+4%	-13%	Moderate
Assault	146	+46%	+22%	Moderate
Robbery	28	-72%	-64%	Low
Rape	68	-32%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	146	+46%	+32%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	103	+3%	-29%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	93	-7%	-28%	Average

How Tepe Park Compares

Crime index by category: Tepe Park vs Evansville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Tepe Park Crime Map

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Tepe Park Demographics & Context

Population

2,022

Median Income

$41,251

Home Value

$59,959

Median Age

Pop. Density

6,485/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 5.3%

Graduate Degree 3.1%

Housing

53%

47%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 35.6%

Black 55.1%

Hispanic 1.8%

Asian 0.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Akin Park Index: 135

Goosetown Index: 182

Culver Index: 174

Bellemeade / Bayard Park Index: 166

Glenwood Index: 168

C-

Center City Index: 179

C-

Blackford's Grove Index: 188

D+

Lincolnshire Index: 103

A-

Tepe Park Crime Map

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Evansville Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Tepe Park, Evansville?

Tepe Park in Evansville, IN has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average. Compared to the Evansville average, crime in Tepe Park is 42% higher. Tepe Park is safer than 17% of neighborhoods in Evansville.

Is Tepe Park a safe neighborhood in Evansville?

Tepe Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Evansville, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 146), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 28).

How does Tepe Park compare to the rest of Evansville?

Tepe Park's overall crime index is 161, compared to the Evansville average of 119. This means crime in Tepe Park is 42% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 87, and for property crime it is 114. 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 Tepe Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Tepe Park is Assault, with a crime index of 146 (46% 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 Tepe Park?

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

What are the demographics of Tepe Park?

Tepe Park has a population of approximately 2,022. The median household income is $41,251. The median home value is $59,959. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Tepe Park crime compare to the national average?

Tepe Park's overall crime rate is 61% above the national average (index 161 vs 100). Within Evansville, it is safer than 17% 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.