The Falls of Keefer Creek Neighborhood, Fort Wayne

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 81% of neighborhoods in Fort Wayne

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 3 / 300 High
Violent Crime 7
93% below national avg
Property Crime 16
84% below national avg
City Ranking
81%
safer than other
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Is The Falls of Keefer Creek Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Falls of Keefer Creek in Fort Wayne, IN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 3, which is 97% below the national average of 100. The Falls of Keefer Creek is safer than 81% of neighborhoods in Fort Wayne.

Compared to the Fort Wayne average (crime index 77), The Falls of Keefer Creek is 74% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 26, 74% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 4).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 26 (74% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 4 (96% below avg)

The Falls of Keefer 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
4 -96% Low
Assault
5 -95% Low
Robbery
9 -91% Low
Rape
9 -91% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
5 -95% Low
Larceny / Theft
16 -84% Low
Vehicle Theft
26 -74% Low

How The Falls of Keefer Creek Compares

Crime index by category: The Falls of Keefer Creek vs Fort Wayne average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

The Falls of Keefer Creek Crime Map

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

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The Falls of Keefer Creek Demographics & Context

Population
442
Median Income
$102,900
Home Value
$313,484
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
2,879/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 29.7%
Graduate Degree 13.6%

Housing

94%
6%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.5%
Black 3.7%
Hispanic 3.9%
Asian 11.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The Falls of Keefer Creek, Fort Wayne?

The Falls of Keefer Creek in Fort Wayne, IN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 3, which is 97% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Wayne average, crime in The Falls of Keefer Creek is 74% lower. The Falls of Keefer Creek is safer than 81% of neighborhoods in Fort Wayne.

Is The Falls of Keefer Creek a safe neighborhood in Fort Wayne?

The Falls of Keefer Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Wayne, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 26), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 4).

How does The Falls of Keefer Creek compare to the rest of Fort Wayne?

The Falls of Keefer Creek's overall crime index is 3, compared to the Fort Wayne average of 77. This means crime in The Falls of Keefer Creek is 74% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 7, and for property crime it is 16. 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 The Falls of Keefer Creek?

The most prevalent crime type in The Falls of Keefer Creek is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 26 (74% 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 The Falls of Keefer Creek?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Rapids of Keefer Creek, Carroll Estates, Laurel Ridge and Windsor Woods. These areas are close to The Falls of Keefer Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of The Falls of Keefer Creek?

The Falls of Keefer Creek has a population of approximately 442. The median household income is $102,900. The median home value is $313,484. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does The Falls of Keefer Creek crime compare to the national average?

The Falls of Keefer Creek's overall crime rate is 97% below the national average (index 3 vs 100). Within Fort Wayne, it is safer than 81% 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.