Ellsworth Romig Neighborhood, Lafayette

Last updated: May 5, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 47% of neighborhoods in Lafayette

Summary: Ellsworth Romig, Lafayette Crime Rate (2026)

Ellsworth Romig in Lafayette, IN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average. Ellsworth Romig is safer than 47% of neighborhoods in Lafayette.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 5, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 158 / 300 High
Violent Crime 146
46% above national avg
Property Crime 150
50% above national avg
City Ranking
47%
safer than other
Lafayette neighborhoods

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Is Ellsworth Romig Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Ellsworth Romig in Lafayette, IN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average of 100. Ellsworth Romig is safer than 47% of neighborhoods in Lafayette.

Compared to the Lafayette average (crime index 130), Ellsworth Romig is 28% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 127).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 167 (67% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 127 (27% above avg)

Ellsworth Romig Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Lafayette city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
149 +49% Moderate
Assault
167 +67% High
Robbery
130 +30% Moderate
Rape
139 +39% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
127 +27% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
165 +65% High
Vehicle Theft
159 +59% High

How Ellsworth Romig Compares

Crime index by category: Ellsworth Romig vs Lafayette average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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Ellsworth Romig Crime Map

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Ellsworth Romig Demographics & Context

Population
707
Median Income
$42,806
Home Value
$161,396
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
3,373/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.9%
Graduate Degree 16.4%

Housing

30%
70%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 84.6%
Black 5.8%
Hispanic 5.7%
Asian 2.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Ninth Street Hill Index: 114
A
Downtown Index: 193
A-
Wallace Triangle Index: 170
A-
Highland Park Index: 74
A
Wabash Index: 188
A-
Valley Center Index: 175
A-
Miller Index: 119
A
St. Mary's Index: 182
B
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Ellsworth Romig, Lafayette?

Ellsworth Romig in Lafayette, IN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average. Compared to the Lafayette average, crime in Ellsworth Romig is 28% higher. Ellsworth Romig is safer than 47% of neighborhoods in Lafayette.

Is Ellsworth Romig a safe neighborhood in Lafayette?

Ellsworth Romig is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lafayette, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 167), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 127).

How does Ellsworth Romig compare to the rest of Lafayette?

Ellsworth Romig's overall crime index is 158, compared to the Lafayette average of 130. This means crime in Ellsworth Romig is 28% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 146, and for property crime it is 150. 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 Ellsworth Romig?

The most prevalent crime type in Ellsworth Romig is Assault, with a crime index of 167 (67% 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 Ellsworth Romig?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ninth Street Hill, Downtown, Wallace Triangle and Highland Park. These areas are close to Ellsworth Romig and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Ellsworth Romig?

Ellsworth Romig has a population of approximately 707. The median household income is $42,806. The median home value is $161,396. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Ellsworth Romig crime compare to the national average?

Ellsworth Romig's overall crime rate is 58% above the national average (index 158 vs 100). Within Lafayette, it is safer than 47% 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 May 2026.