Erskine Manor Neighborhood, South Bend

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 41 / 300 High
Violent Crime 39
61% below national avg
Property Crime 61
39% below national avg

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in South Bend

Is Erskine Manor Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Erskine Manor in South Bend, IN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the South Bend average (crime index 117), Erskine Manor is 76% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 89, 11% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 26). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 89 (11% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 26 (74% below avg)

Erskine Manor 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
26 -74% Low
Assault
68 -32% Low
Robbery
27 -73% Low
Rape
33 -67% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
30 -70% Low
Larceny / Theft
65 -35% Low
Vehicle Theft
89 -11% Average

How Erskine Manor Compares

Crime index by category: Erskine Manor vs South Bend average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Erskine Manor Crime Map

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

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Erskine Manor Demographics & Context

Population
262
Median Income
$107,738
Home Value
$582,578
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
2,302/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 30%
Graduate Degree 32%

Housing

94%
6%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.1%
Black 5.4%
Hispanic 5.5%
Asian 2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Erskine Manor, South Bend?

Erskine Manor in South Bend, IN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average. Compared to the South Bend average, crime in Erskine Manor is 76% lower.

Is Erskine Manor a safe neighborhood in South Bend?

Erskine Manor is generally considered a safe neighborhood in South Bend, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 89), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 26).

How does Erskine Manor compare to the rest of South Bend?

Erskine Manor's overall crime index is 41, compared to the South Bend average of 117. This means crime in Erskine Manor is 76% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 39, and for property crime it is 61. 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 Erskine Manor?

The most prevalent crime type in Erskine Manor is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 89 (11% 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 Erskine Manor?

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

What are the demographics of Erskine Manor?

Erskine Manor has a population of approximately 262. The median household income is $107,738. The median home value is $582,578. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Erskine Manor crime compare to the national average?

Erskine Manor's overall crime rate is 59% below the national average (index 41 vs 100). 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.