Fall Creek Neighborhood, Fort Wayne
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 61% of neighborhoods in Fort Wayne
Safety at a Glance
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Is Fall Creek Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Fall Creek in Fort Wayne, IN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average of 100. Fall Creek is safer than 61% of neighborhoods in Fort Wayne.
Compared to the Fort Wayne average (crime index 77), Fall Creek is 48% 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: 150, 50% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 26).
Fall Creek 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 | ||||
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Murder
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Robbery
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Rape
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26 | -74% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
99 | -1% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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52 | -48% | Low | |
How Fall Creek Compares
Crime index by category: Fall Creek vs Fort Wayne average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Fall Creek Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Fall Creek, Fort Wayne?
Fall Creek in Fort Wayne, IN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average. Compared to the Fort Wayne average, crime in Fall Creek is 48% higher. Fall Creek is safer than 61% of neighborhoods in Fort Wayne.
Is Fall Creek a safe neighborhood in Fort Wayne?
Fall Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Wayne, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 150), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 26).
How does Fall Creek compare to the rest of Fort Wayne?
Fall Creek's overall crime index is 125, compared to the Fort Wayne average of 77. This means crime in Fall Creek is 48% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 66, and for property crime it is 66. 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 Fall Creek?
The most prevalent crime type in Fall Creek is Murder, with a crime index of 150 (50% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Fall Creek?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Log Cabin Park, Tower Heights, Westwood Valley and Bass / Leesburg. These areas are close to Fall Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Fall Creek?
Fall Creek has a population of approximately 17. The median household income is $72,881. The median home value is $180,215. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Fall Creek crime compare to the national average?
Fall Creek's overall crime rate is 25% above the national average (index 125 vs 100). Within Fort Wayne, it is safer than 61% 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.