Lakes of Carroll Creek Neighborhood, Fort Wayne

Last updated: June 2, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Lakes of Carroll Creek, Fort Wayne Crime Rate (2026)

Lakes of Carroll Creek in Fort Wayne, IN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 2, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 22 / 300 High
Violent Crime 22
78% below national avg
Property Crime 35
65% below national avg

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Is Lakes of Carroll Creek Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Lakes of Carroll Creek in Fort Wayne, IN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fort Wayne average (crime index 77), Lakes of Carroll Creek is 55% 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, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 52, 48% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 52 (48% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 8 (92% below avg)

Lakes of Carroll 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
Murder
52 -48% Low
Assault
20 -80% Low
Robbery
8 -92% Low
Rape
9 -91% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
28 -72% Low
Larceny / Theft
50 -50% Low
Vehicle Theft
26 -74% Low

How Lakes of Carroll Creek Compares

Crime index by category: Lakes of Carroll Creek vs Fort Wayne average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Lakes of Carroll Creek Crime Map

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

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Lakes of Carroll Creek Demographics & Context

Population
214
Median Income
$92,356
Home Value
$231,039
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
1,032/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18.6%
Graduate Degree 5.1%

Housing

91%
9%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 84.2%
Black 6.5%
Hispanic 4.6%
Asian 4.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Lakes of Carroll Creek, Fort Wayne?

Lakes of Carroll Creek in Fort Wayne, IN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Wayne average, crime in Lakes of Carroll Creek is 55% lower.

Is Lakes of Carroll Creek a safe neighborhood in Fort Wayne?

Lakes of Carroll Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Wayne, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 52), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8).

How does Lakes of Carroll Creek compare to the rest of Fort Wayne?

Lakes of Carroll Creek's overall crime index is 22, compared to the Fort Wayne average of 77. This means crime in Lakes of Carroll Creek is 55% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 22, and for property crime it is 35. 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 Lakes of Carroll Creek?

The most prevalent crime type in Lakes of Carroll Creek is Murder, with a crime index of 52 (48% below 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 Lakes of Carroll Creek?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Timberon, Miller Ridge, Laurel Ridge and Carroll Estates. These areas are close to Lakes of Carroll Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Lakes of Carroll Creek?

Lakes of Carroll Creek has a population of approximately 214. The median household income is $92,356. The median home value is $231,039. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Lakes of Carroll Creek crime compare to the national average?

Lakes of Carroll Creek's overall crime rate is 78% below the national average (index 22 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 June 2026.