Stone Lake Neighborhood, Fort Wayne
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 25% of neighborhoods in Fort Wayne
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Is Stone Lake Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Stone Lake in Fort Wayne, IN has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average of 100. Stone Lake is safer than 25% of neighborhoods in Fort Wayne.
Compared to the Fort Wayne average (crime index 77), Stone Lake is 71% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 169, 69% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 116).
Stone Lake 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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159 | +59% | High | |
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Assault
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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169 | +69% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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160 | +60% | High | |
How Stone Lake Compares
Crime index by category: Stone Lake vs Fort Wayne average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Stone Lake Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Stone Lake, Fort Wayne?
Stone Lake in Fort Wayne, IN has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average. Compared to the Fort Wayne average, crime in Stone Lake is 71% higher. Stone Lake is safer than 25% of neighborhoods in Fort Wayne.
Is Stone Lake a safe neighborhood in Fort Wayne?
Stone Lake is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Wayne, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 169), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 116).
How does Stone Lake compare to the rest of Fort Wayne?
Stone Lake's overall crime index is 148, compared to the Fort Wayne average of 77. This means crime in Stone Lake is 71% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 151, and for property crime it is 136. 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 Stone Lake?
The most prevalent crime type in Stone Lake is Rape, with a crime index of 169 (69% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Stone Lake?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Broadview Terrace, Woodhurst, Lakeshores and St. Marys River / Winchester Road. These areas are close to Stone Lake and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Stone Lake?
Stone Lake has a population of approximately 51. The median household income is $61,561. The median home value is $216,510. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Stone Lake crime compare to the national average?
Stone Lake's overall crime rate is 48% above the national average (index 148 vs 100). Within Fort Wayne, it is safer than 25% 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.