Miller Ridge Neighborhood, Fort Wayne
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 96% of neighborhoods in Fort Wayne
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Is Miller Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Miller Ridge in Fort Wayne, IN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average of 100. Miller Ridge is safer than 96% of neighborhoods in Fort Wayne.
Compared to the Fort Wayne average (crime index 77), Miller Ridge is 67% 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: 30, 70% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 3).
Miller Ridge 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Assault
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3 | -97% | Low | |
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Robbery
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Rape
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8 | -92% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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26 | -74% | Low | |
How Miller Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Miller Ridge vs Fort Wayne average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Miller Ridge 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 Miller Ridge, Fort Wayne?
Miller Ridge in Fort Wayne, IN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Wayne average, crime in Miller Ridge is 67% lower. Miller Ridge is safer than 96% of neighborhoods in Fort Wayne.
Is Miller Ridge a safe neighborhood in Fort Wayne?
Miller Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Wayne, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 30), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 3).
How does Miller Ridge compare to the rest of Fort Wayne?
Miller Ridge's overall crime index is 10, compared to the Fort Wayne average of 77. This means crime in Miller Ridge is 67% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 13, and for property crime it is 15. 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 Miller Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Miller Ridge is Murder, with a crime index of 30 (70% 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 Miller Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Laurel Ridge, Timberon, Carroll Estates and Seven Oaks. These areas are close to Miller Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Miller Ridge?
Miller Ridge has a population of approximately 224. The median household income is $103,091. The median home value is $312,114. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Miller Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Miller Ridge's overall crime rate is 90% below the national average (index 10 vs 100). Within Fort Wayne, it is safer than 96% 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.