Canterbury Green Neighborhood, Fort Wayne

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safer than 11% of neighborhoods in Fort Wayne

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 144 / 300 High
Violent Crime 164
64% above national avg
Property Crime 188
88% above national avg
City Ranking
11%
safer than other
Fort Wayne neighborhoods

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Is Canterbury Green Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Canterbury Green in Fort Wayne, IN has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average of 100. Canterbury Green is safer than 11% of neighborhoods in Fort Wayne.

Compared to the Fort Wayne average (crime index 77), Canterbury Green is 67% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 197, 97% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 129). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 197 (97% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 129 (29% above avg)

Canterbury Green 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
Violent Crime
Murder
192 +92% High
Assault
129 +29% Moderate
Robbery
197 +97% High
Rape
137 +37% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
175 +75% High
Larceny / Theft
197 +97% High
Vehicle Theft
191 +91% High

How Canterbury Green Compares

Crime index by category: Canterbury Green vs Fort Wayne average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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Canterbury Green Crime Map

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Canterbury Green Demographics & Context

Population
3,195
Median Income
$51,121
Home Value
$6,472,882
Median Age
27
Pop. Density
10,056/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.4%
Graduate Degree 18.1%

Housing

0%
100%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 72.6%
Black 8.9%
Hispanic 6.1%
Asian 12.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Auer Drive Index: 98
A
Villas of the Marketplace Index: 97
A
Paper Mill Bluffs Index: 187
B+
Shoaff Park Rivers Estates Index: 159
A-
Sunny Meadows Index: 86
A
Woodlands of Riverside Index: 187
B+
Colonial Park Index: 159
A-
Parkview Addition Index: 89
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Canterbury Green, Fort Wayne?

Canterbury Green in Fort Wayne, IN has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average. Compared to the Fort Wayne average, crime in Canterbury Green is 67% higher. Canterbury Green is safer than 11% of neighborhoods in Fort Wayne.

Is Canterbury Green a safe neighborhood in Fort Wayne?

Canterbury Green is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Wayne, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 197), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 129).

How does Canterbury Green compare to the rest of Fort Wayne?

Canterbury Green's overall crime index is 144, compared to the Fort Wayne average of 77. This means crime in Canterbury Green is 67% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 164, and for property crime it is 188. 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 Canterbury Green?

The most prevalent crime type in Canterbury Green is Robbery, with a crime index of 197 (97% 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 Canterbury Green?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Auer Drive, Villas of the Marketplace, Paper Mill Bluffs and Shoaff Park Rivers Estates. These areas are close to Canterbury Green and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Canterbury Green?

Canterbury Green has a population of approximately 3,195. The median household income is $51,121. The median home value is $6,472,882. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Canterbury Green crime compare to the national average?

Canterbury Green's overall crime rate is 44% above the national average (index 144 vs 100). Within Fort Wayne, it is safer than 11% 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 April 2026.