Somerset Acres Neighborhood, Fort Wayne

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 52% of neighborhoods in Fort Wayne

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 61 / 300 High
Violent Crime 94
6% below national avg
Property Crime 97
3% below national avg
City Ranking
52%
safer than other
Fort Wayne neighborhoods

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Is Somerset Acres Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Somerset Acres in Fort Wayne, IN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average of 100. Somerset Acres is safer than 52% of neighborhoods in Fort Wayne.

Compared to the Fort Wayne average (crime index 77), Somerset Acres is 16% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 124, 24% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 49).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 124 (24% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 49 (51% below avg)

Somerset Acres 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
88 -12% Average
Assault
49 -51% Low
Robbery
124 +24% Moderate
Rape
116 +16% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
100 0% Average
Larceny / Theft
101 +1% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
89 -11% Average

How Somerset Acres Compares

Crime index by category: Somerset Acres vs Fort Wayne average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Somerset Acres Crime Map

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

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Somerset Acres Demographics & Context

Population
111
Median Income
$70,697
Home Value
$355,465
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
1,728/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.8%
Graduate Degree 10.6%

Housing

87%
13%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.2%
Black 4.6%
Hispanic 5.1%
Asian 1.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Somerset Acres, Fort Wayne?

Somerset Acres in Fort Wayne, IN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Wayne average, crime in Somerset Acres is 16% lower. Somerset Acres is safer than 52% of neighborhoods in Fort Wayne.

Is Somerset Acres a safe neighborhood in Fort Wayne?

Somerset Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Wayne, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 124), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 49).

How does Somerset Acres compare to the rest of Fort Wayne?

Somerset Acres's overall crime index is 61, compared to the Fort Wayne average of 77. This means crime in Somerset Acres is 16% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 94, and for property crime it is 97. 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 Somerset Acres?

The most prevalent crime type in Somerset Acres is Robbery, with a crime index of 124 (24% above 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 Somerset Acres?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Greentree, Royal Oaks, Wyndemere and Tamarak. These areas are close to Somerset Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Somerset Acres?

Somerset Acres has a population of approximately 111. The median household income is $70,697. The median home value is $355,465. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Somerset Acres crime compare to the national average?

Somerset Acres's overall crime rate is 39% below the national average (index 61 vs 100). Within Fort Wayne, it is safer than 52% 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.