Eagle River Neighborhood, Fort Wayne

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Eagle River, Fort Wayne Crime Rate (2026)

Eagle River in Fort Wayne, IN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 5 / 300 High
Violent Crime 29
71% below national avg
Property Crime 13
87% below national avg

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Is Eagle River Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Eagle River in Fort Wayne, IN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fort Wayne average (crime index 77), Eagle River is 72% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Fort Wayne as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 50, 50% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 3).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 50 (50% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 3 (97% below avg)

Eagle River 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
15 -85% Low
Assault
7 -93% Low
Robbery
50 -50% Low
Rape
45 -55% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
3 -97% Low
Larceny / Theft
8 -92% Low
Vehicle Theft
28 -72% Low

How Eagle River Compares

Crime index by category: Eagle River vs Fort Wayne average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Eagle River Crime Map

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

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Eagle River Demographics & Context

Population
97
Median Income
$118,818
Home Value
$446,292
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
1,227/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.5%
Graduate Degree 21.5%

Housing

94%
6%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.9%
Black 1.5%
Hispanic 1.5%
Asian 2.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Concord Place Index: 51
A+
Tanbark Index: 51
A+
Concord Hills Index: 56
A+
River Bend Woods Index: 40
A+
Community of Chadwick Index: 14
A+
Longwood Index: 8
A+
Bridlewood Index: 91
A
Greenview Index: 91
A
Eagle River Crime Map
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Fort Wayne Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Eagle River, Fort Wayne?

Eagle River in Fort Wayne, IN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Wayne average, crime in Eagle River is 72% lower.

Is Eagle River a safe neighborhood in Fort Wayne?

Eagle River is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Wayne, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 50), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 3).

How does Eagle River compare to the rest of Fort Wayne?

Eagle River's overall crime index is 5, compared to the Fort Wayne average of 77. This means crime in Eagle River is 72% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 29, and for property crime it is 13. 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 Eagle River?

The most prevalent crime type in Eagle River is Robbery, with a crime index of 50 (50% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Eagle River?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Concord Place, Tanbark, Concord Hills and River Bend Woods. These areas are close to Eagle River and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Eagle River?

Eagle River has a population of approximately 97. The median household income is $118,818. The median home value is $446,292. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Eagle River crime compare to the national average?

Eagle River's overall crime rate is 95% below the national average (index 5 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.