North Fruitridge Neighborhood, Terre Haute

Last updated: May 5, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 36% of neighborhoods in Terre Haute

Summary: North Fruitridge, Terre Haute Crime Rate (2026)

North Fruitridge in Terre Haute, IN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average. North Fruitridge is safer than 36% of neighborhoods in Terre Haute.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 147 / 300 High
Violent Crime 140
40% above national avg
Property Crime 133
33% above national avg
City Ranking
36%
safer than other
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Is North Fruitridge Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. North Fruitridge in Terre Haute, IN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average of 100. North Fruitridge is safer than 36% of neighborhoods in Terre Haute.

Compared to the Terre Haute average (crime index 108), North Fruitridge is 39% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 86).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 174 (74% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 86 (14% below avg)

North Fruitridge Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
149 +49% Moderate
Assault
174 +74% High
Robbery
107 +7% Moderate
Rape
130 +30% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
86 -14% Average
Larceny / Theft
153 +53% High
Vehicle Theft
161 +61% High

How North Fruitridge Compares

Crime index by category: North Fruitridge vs Terre Haute average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

North Fruitridge Crime Map

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North Fruitridge Demographics & Context

Population
345
Median Income
$37,397
Home Value
$277,840
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
306/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 2.1%
Graduate Degree 0.6%

Housing

67%
33%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.3%
Black 4.4%
Hispanic 0.9%
Asian 1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Sheridan Park Index: 120
A
Edgebrook Index: 133
A
Deming School Index: 122
A
Terre Town Index: 104
A+
Twelve Points Index: 159
A
Memorial Stadium Index: 108
A
Phoenix Hills Index: 14
A+
Robinwood Index: 14
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in North Fruitridge, Terre Haute?

North Fruitridge in Terre Haute, IN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average. Compared to the Terre Haute average, crime in North Fruitridge is 39% higher. North Fruitridge is safer than 36% of neighborhoods in Terre Haute.

Is North Fruitridge a safe neighborhood in Terre Haute?

North Fruitridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Terre Haute, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 174), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 86).

How does North Fruitridge compare to the rest of Terre Haute?

North Fruitridge's overall crime index is 147, compared to the Terre Haute average of 108. This means crime in North Fruitridge is 39% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 140, and for property crime it is 133. 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 North Fruitridge?

The most prevalent crime type in North Fruitridge is Assault, with a crime index of 174 (74% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near North Fruitridge?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sheridan Park, Edgebrook, Deming School and Terre Town. These areas are close to North Fruitridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of North Fruitridge?

North Fruitridge has a population of approximately 345. The median household income is $37,397. The median home value is $277,840. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does North Fruitridge crime compare to the national average?

North Fruitridge's overall crime rate is 47% above the national average (index 147 vs 100). Within Terre Haute, it is safer than 36% 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.