Ardmore Knolls Neighborhood, Fort Wayne
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Ardmore Knolls Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Ardmore Knolls in Fort Wayne, IN has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 149, which is 49% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fort Wayne average (crime index 77), Ardmore Knolls is 72% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 169, 69% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 101).
Ardmore Knolls Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Fort Wayne city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Assault
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Rape
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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169 | +69% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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153 | +53% | High | |
How Ardmore Knolls Compares
Crime index by category: Ardmore Knolls vs Fort Wayne average vs national average.
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Ardmore Knolls Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ardmore Knolls, Fort Wayne?
Ardmore Knolls in Fort Wayne, IN has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 149, which is 49% above the national average. Compared to the Fort Wayne average, crime in Ardmore Knolls is 72% higher.
Is Ardmore Knolls a safe neighborhood in Fort Wayne?
Ardmore Knolls is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Wayne, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 169), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 101).
How does Ardmore Knolls compare to the rest of Fort Wayne?
Ardmore Knolls's overall crime index is 149, compared to the Fort Wayne average of 77. This means crime in Ardmore Knolls is 72% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 145, and for property crime it is 141. 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 Ardmore Knolls?
The most prevalent crime type in Ardmore Knolls is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 169 (69% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Ardmore Knolls?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kyle Road, Elmhurst, Sand Point and Belle Vista. These areas are close to Ardmore Knolls and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ardmore Knolls?
Ardmore Knolls has a population of approximately 31. The median household income is $48,036. The median home value is $208,854. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ardmore Knolls crime compare to the national average?
Ardmore Knolls's overall crime rate is 49% above the national average (index 149 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 April 2026.