Owendale Neighborhood, Terre Haute
Last updated: June 23, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Owendale, Terre Haute Crime Rate (2026)
Owendale in Terre Haute, IN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 149, which is 49% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 23, 2026.
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Is Owendale Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Owendale in Terre Haute, IN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 149, which is 49% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Terre Haute average (crime index 108), Owendale is 41% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 83).
Owendale 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 | ||||
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Murder
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Robbery
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Rape
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158 | +58% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
How Owendale Compares
Crime index by category: Owendale vs Terre Haute average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Owendale 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 Owendale, Terre Haute?
Owendale in Terre Haute, IN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 149, which is 49% above the national average. Compared to the Terre Haute average, crime in Owendale is 41% higher.
Is Owendale a safe neighborhood in Terre Haute?
Owendale is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Terre Haute, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 183), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 83).
How does Owendale compare to the rest of Terre Haute?
Owendale's overall crime index is 149, compared to the Terre Haute average of 108. This means crime in Owendale is 41% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 142, and for property crime it is 152. 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 Owendale?
The most prevalent crime type in Owendale is Burglary, with a crime index of 183 (83% 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 Owendale?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Fruitridge, Terre Town, Sheridan Park and Plaza North. These areas are close to Owendale and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Owendale?
Owendale has a population of approximately 74. The median household income is $39,820. The median home value is $77,167. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Owendale crime compare to the national average?
Owendale's overall crime rate is 49% above the national average (index 149 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.