Greenleaf Neighborhood, South Bend
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Greenleaf, South Bend Crime Rate (2026)
Greenleaf in South Bend, IN has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is Greenleaf Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Greenleaf in South Bend, IN has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the South Bend average (crime index 117), Greenleaf is 62% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 191, 91% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 128).
Greenleaf 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 | ||||
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Murder
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Assault
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Robbery
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Rape
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172 | +72% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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181 | +81% | High | |
How Greenleaf Compares
Crime index by category: Greenleaf vs South Bend average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Greenleaf Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Greenleaf, South Bend?
Greenleaf in South Bend, IN has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average. Compared to the South Bend average, crime in Greenleaf is 62% higher.
Is Greenleaf a safe neighborhood in South Bend?
Greenleaf is generally considered a safe neighborhood in South Bend, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 191), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 128).
How does Greenleaf compare to the rest of South Bend?
Greenleaf's overall crime index is 179, compared to the South Bend average of 117. This means crime in Greenleaf is 62% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 178, and for property crime it is 165. 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 Greenleaf?
The most prevalent crime type in Greenleaf is Murder, with a crime index of 191 (91% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Greenleaf?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wooded Estates, Edison Park, Riverside Manor and Harter Heights. These areas are close to Greenleaf and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Greenleaf?
Greenleaf has a population of approximately 208. The median household income is $66,016. The median home value is $307,031. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Greenleaf crime compare to the national average?
Greenleaf's overall crime rate is 79% above the national average (index 179 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 June 2026.