Willemette Village Neighborhood, Evansville

Last updated: May 2, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 65% of neighborhoods in Evansville

Summary: Willemette Village, Evansville Crime Rate (2026)

Willemette Village in Evansville, IN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average. Willemette Village is safer than 65% 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 157 / 300 High
Violent Crime 86
14% below national avg
Property Crime 101
1% above national avg
City Ranking
65%
safer than other
Evansville neighborhoods

Check a specific address

in Evansville

Is Willemette Village Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Willemette Village in Evansville, IN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average of 100. Willemette Village is safer than 65% of neighborhoods in Evansville.

Compared to the Evansville average (crime index 119), Willemette Village is 38% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 35).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 158 (58% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 35 (65% below avg)

Willemette Village 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
158 +58% High
Assault
105 +5% Moderate
Robbery
35 -65% Low
Rape
46 -54% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
86 -14% Average
Larceny / Theft
140 +40% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
77 -23% Low

How Willemette Village Compares

Crime index by category: Willemette Village vs Evansville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Willemette Village Crime Map

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

Full Screen Map
Crime Level: Low Below Avg Average Above Avg High

See the crime score for a specific address

Willemette Village Demographics & Context

Population
853
Median Income
$58,828
Home Value
$107,673
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
3,540/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.3%
Graduate Degree 1.7%

Housing

76%
24%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 92.7%
Black 2.5%
Hispanic 3%
Asian 0.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Willemette Village, Evansville?

Willemette Village in Evansville, IN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average. Compared to the Evansville average, crime in Willemette Village is 38% higher. Willemette Village is safer than 65% of neighborhoods in Evansville.

Is Willemette Village a safe neighborhood in Evansville?

Willemette Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Evansville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 158), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 35).

How does Willemette Village compare to the rest of Evansville?

Willemette Village's overall crime index is 157, compared to the Evansville average of 119. This means crime in Willemette Village is 38% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 86, and for property crime it is 101. 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 Willemette Village?

The most prevalent crime type in Willemette Village is Murder, with a crime index of 158 (58% 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 Willemette Village?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Business 41, Spring Park, Diamond / Stringtown and Wesselman Park. These areas are close to Willemette Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Willemette Village?

Willemette Village has a population of approximately 853. The median household income is $58,828. The median home value is $107,673. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Willemette Village crime compare to the national average?

Willemette Village's overall crime rate is 57% above the national average (index 157 vs 100). Within Evansville, it is safer than 65% 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.