Altgeld / Victoria Neighborhood, South Bend

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 87% of neighborhoods in South Bend

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 57 / 300 High
Violent Crime 44
56% below national avg
Property Crime 90
10% below national avg
City Ranking
87%
safer than other
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Is Altgeld / Victoria Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Altgeld / Victoria in South Bend, IN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average of 100. Altgeld / Victoria is safer than 87% of neighborhoods in South Bend.

Compared to the South Bend average (crime index 117), Altgeld / Victoria is 60% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than South Bend as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 30). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 138 (38% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 30 (70% below avg)

Altgeld / Victoria Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
64 -36% Low
Assault
30 -70% Low
Robbery
43 -57% Low
Rape
40 -60% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
138 +38% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
58 -42% Low
Vehicle Theft
75 -25% Low

How Altgeld / Victoria Compares

Crime index by category: Altgeld / Victoria vs South Bend average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Altgeld / Victoria Crime Map

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

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Altgeld / Victoria Demographics & Context

Population
378
Median Income
$85,713
Home Value
$156,818
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
6,035/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.4%
Graduate Degree 15.1%

Housing

92%
8%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 76.7%
Black 11.8%
Hispanic 9.7%
Asian 1.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Altgeld / Victoria, South Bend?

Altgeld / Victoria in South Bend, IN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average. Compared to the South Bend average, crime in Altgeld / Victoria is 60% lower. Altgeld / Victoria is safer than 87% of neighborhoods in South Bend.

Is Altgeld / Victoria a safe neighborhood in South Bend?

Altgeld / Victoria is generally considered a safe neighborhood in South Bend, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 138), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 30).

How does Altgeld / Victoria compare to the rest of South Bend?

Altgeld / Victoria's overall crime index is 57, compared to the South Bend average of 117. This means crime in Altgeld / Victoria is 60% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 44, and for property crime it is 90. 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 Altgeld / Victoria?

The most prevalent crime type in Altgeld / Victoria is Burglary, with a crime index of 138 (38% 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 Altgeld / Victoria?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Miami / Ridgedale, Miami Village, Erskine Park and Twyckenham Hills. These areas are close to Altgeld / Victoria and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Altgeld / Victoria?

Altgeld / Victoria has a population of approximately 378. The median household income is $85,713. The median home value is $156,818. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Altgeld / Victoria crime compare to the national average?

Altgeld / Victoria's overall crime rate is 43% below the national average (index 57 vs 100). Within South Bend, it is safer than 87% 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.