Glenwood Park Neighborhood, Fort Wayne
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 29% of neighborhoods in Fort Wayne
Safety at a Glance
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Is Glenwood Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Glenwood Park in Fort Wayne, IN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average of 100. Glenwood Park is safer than 29% of neighborhoods in Fort Wayne.
Compared to the Fort Wayne average (crime index 77), Glenwood Park is 29% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 133, 33% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 85).
Glenwood Park 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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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
How Glenwood Park Compares
Crime index by category: Glenwood Park vs Fort Wayne average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Glenwood Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Glenwood Park, Fort Wayne?
Glenwood Park in Fort Wayne, IN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average. Compared to the Fort Wayne average, crime in Glenwood Park is 29% higher. Glenwood Park is safer than 29% of neighborhoods in Fort Wayne.
Is Glenwood Park a safe neighborhood in Fort Wayne?
Glenwood Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Wayne, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 133), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 85).
How does Glenwood Park compare to the rest of Fort Wayne?
Glenwood Park's overall crime index is 106, compared to the Fort Wayne average of 77. This means crime in Glenwood Park is 29% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 116, and for property crime it is 109. 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 Glenwood Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Glenwood Park is Assault, with a crime index of 133 (33% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Glenwood Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brentwood Park, Bellair, Kingston Park and New Glenwood. These areas are close to Glenwood Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Glenwood Park?
Glenwood Park has a population of approximately 1,490. The median household income is $72,386. The median home value is $201,640. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Glenwood Park crime compare to the national average?
Glenwood Park's overall crime rate is 6% above the national average (index 106 vs 100). Within Fort Wayne, it is safer than 29% 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.