The Glens of Bittersweet Neighborhood, Fort Wayne

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 82% of neighborhoods in Fort Wayne

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 3 / 300 High
Violent Crime 19
81% below national avg
Property Crime 12
88% below national avg
City Ranking
82%
safer than other
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Is The Glens of Bittersweet Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Glens of Bittersweet 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 Glens of Bittersweet is safer than 82% of neighborhoods in Fort Wayne.

Compared to the Fort Wayne average (crime index 77), The Glens of Bittersweet 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 36, 64% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 3).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 36 (64% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 3 (97% below avg)

The Glens of Bittersweet 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
36 -64% Low
Rape
30 -70% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
3 -97% Low
Larceny / Theft
8 -92% Low
Vehicle Theft
25 -75% Low

How The Glens of Bittersweet Compares

Crime index by category: The Glens of Bittersweet vs Fort Wayne average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

The Glens of Bittersweet Crime Map

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

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The Glens of Bittersweet Demographics & Context

Population
67
Median Income
$141,997
Home Value
$407,090
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
1,133/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 42.4%
Graduate Degree 30.4%

Housing

96%
4%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.8%
Black 1.4%
Hispanic 3.2%
Asian 4.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The Glens of Bittersweet, Fort Wayne?

The Glens of Bittersweet 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 Glens of Bittersweet is 74% lower. The Glens of Bittersweet is safer than 82% of neighborhoods in Fort Wayne.

Is The Glens of Bittersweet a safe neighborhood in Fort Wayne?

The Glens of Bittersweet is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Wayne, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 36), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 3).

How does The Glens of Bittersweet compare to the rest of Fort Wayne?

The Glens of Bittersweet's overall crime index is 3, compared to the Fort Wayne average of 77. This means crime in The Glens of Bittersweet is 74% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 19, and for property crime it is 12. 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 Glens of Bittersweet?

The most prevalent crime type in The Glens of Bittersweet is Robbery, with a crime index of 36 (64% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near The Glens of Bittersweet?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Amber Ridge Estates, Eagle Creek, Bittersweet Moors and Woodlands of Liberty Mills. These areas are close to The Glens of Bittersweet and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of The Glens of Bittersweet?

The Glens of Bittersweet has a population of approximately 67. The median household income is $141,997. The median home value is $407,090. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does The Glens of Bittersweet crime compare to the national average?

The Glens of Bittersweet's overall crime rate is 97% below the national average (index 3 vs 100). Within Fort Wayne, it is safer than 82% 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.