Fort Wayne, IN Crime and Crime Rate
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The Fort Wayne crime rate is higher than the Indiana average crime rate and is higher than the national average crime rate.
Crime Index, #119
Fort Wayne, IN | 1,932.63 |
Indiana | 1,598.73 |
U.S. | 1,669.05 |
The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.
Fort Wayne, IN Crime by Year
Year | Location | Description | Murders | Rapes | Robberies | Assaults | Burglaries | Thefts | Vehicle Thefts | Arson | Crime Index |
2014 | Fort Wayne, IN | Count | 12 | 104 | 347 | 353 | 1,765 | 6,223 | 364 | 45 | |
| Fort Wayne, IN | Per 100,000 | 4.7 | 40.4 | 134.9 | 137.3 | 686.3 | 2,419.8 | 141.5 | 17.5 | 1,632 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 5.0 | 24.5 | 104.5 | 222.6 | 559.3 | 1,880.0 | 210.1 | NA | 1,432 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.5 | 26.4 | 102.2 | 232.5 | 542.5 | 1,837.3 | 216.2 | NA | 1,423 |
2013 | Fort Wayne, IN | Count | 31 | 95 | 447 | 376 | 2,396 | 7,025 | 386 | 25 | |
| Fort Wayne, IN | Per 100,000 | 12.2 | 37.3 | 175.4 | 147.6 | 940.3 | 2,756.8 | 151.5 | 9.8 | 2,015 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 5.4 | 25.0 | 108.2 | 211.3 | 653.0 | 1,984.9 | 216.2 | NA | 1,511 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.5 | 25.2 | 109.1 | 229.1 | 610.0 | 1,899.4 | 221.3 | NA | 1,477 |
2012 | Fort Wayne, IN | Count | 22 | 93 | 447 | 369 | 2,025 | 7,073 | 417 | 57 | |
| Fort Wayne, IN | Per 100,000 | 8.6 | 36.2 | 174.2 | 143.8 | 789.1 | 2,756.2 | 162.5 | 22.2 | 1,881 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 4.7 | 25.5 | 100.9 | 214.6 | 728.3 | 2,092.0 | 209.0 | NA | 1,556 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.7 | 26.9 | 112.9 | 242.3 | 670.2 | 1,959.3 | 229.7 | NA | 1,557 |
2011 | Fort Wayne, IN | Count | 24 | 94 | 310 | 357 | 1,888 | 6,768 | 380 | 41 | |
| Fort Wayne, IN | Per 100,000 | 9.4 | 36.9 | 121.6 | 140.0 | 740.4 | 2,654.3 | 149.0 | 16.1 | 1,757 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 4.8 | 27.0 | 107.1 | 193.0 | 775.7 | 2,158.8 | 227.3 | NA | 1,601 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.7 | 26.8 | 113.7 | 241.1 | 702.2 | 1,976.9 | 229.6 | NA | 1,576 |
2010 | Fort Wayne, IN | Count | 23 | 96 | 314 | 313 | 2,140 | 6,433 | 287 | 50 | |
| Fort Wayne, IN | Per 100,000 | 8.9 | 37.4 | 122.2 | 121.8 | 832.7 | 2,503.0 | 111.7 | 19.5 | 1,725 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 4.5 | 27.2 | 95.9 | 186.9 | 726.7 | 2,113.4 | 202.3 | NA | 1,527 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.8 | 27.5 | 119.1 | 252.3 | 699.6 | 2,003.5 | 238.8 | NA | 1,610 |
2009 | Fort Wayne, IN | Count | 18 | 75 | 485 | 298 | 2,269 | 6,683 | 427 | 45 | |
| Fort Wayne, IN | Per 100,000 | 7.2 | 29.8 | 192.8 | 118.4 | 901.9 | 2,656.4 | 169.7 | 17.9 | 1,865 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 4.8 | 25.5 | 114.5 | 188.4 | 761.5 | 2,138.7 | 216.1 | NA | 1,584 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.0 | 28.7 | 133.0 | 262.8 | 716.3 | 2,060.9 | 258.8 | NA | 1,683 |
2008 | Fort Wayne, IN | Count | 25 | 96 | 479 | 216 | 2,410 | 7,238 | 666 | 96 | |
| Fort Wayne, IN | Per 100,000 | 10.0 | 38.2 | 190.7 | 86.0 | 959.4 | 2,881.4 | 265.1 | 38.2 | 2,047 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 5.1 | 27.0 | 118.1 | 183.5 | 762.8 | 2,299.2 | 273.7 | NA | 1,666 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.4 | 29.3 | 145.3 | 274.6 | 730.8 | 2,167.0 | 314.7 | NA | 1,784 |
2007 | Fort Wayne, IN | Count | 24 | 85 | 407 | 246 | 2,129 | 7,312 | 642 | 72 | |
| Fort Wayne, IN | Per 100,000 | 9.7 | 34.2 | 163.8 | 99.0 | 857.0 | 2,943.4 | 258.4 | 29.0 | 1,956 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 5.6 | 27.5 | 124.1 | 176.4 | 739.4 | 2,349.0 | 308.2 | NA | 1,695 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.6 | 30.0 | 147.6 | 283.8 | 722.5 | 2,177.8 | 363.3 | NA | 1,827 |
2006 | Fort Wayne, IN | Count | 18 | 80 | 404 | 206 | 2,128 | 7,934 | 705 | 126 | |
| Fort Wayne, IN | Per 100,000 | 8.0 | 35.6 | 179.7 | 91.6 | 946.5 | 3,529.0 | 313.6 | 56.0 | 2,174 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 5.8 | 29.1 | 114.7 | 165.2 | 731.3 | 2,424.8 | 346.3 | NA | 1,715 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.7 | 30.9 | 149.4 | 287.5 | 729.4 | 2,206.8 | 398.4 | NA | 1,867 |
2005 | Fort Wayne, IN | Count | 25 | 84 | 375 | 248 | 2,233 | 7,841 | 658 | 131 | |
| Fort Wayne, IN | Per 100,000 | 11.3 | 38.1 | 170.0 | 112.4 | 1,012.4 | 3,555.0 | 298.3 | 59.4 | 2,275 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 5.7 | 29.6 | 108.6 | 179.9 | 697.6 | 2,412.0 | 346.7 | NA | 1,701 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.6 | 31.7 | 140.7 | 291.1 | 726.7 | 2,286.3 | 416.7 | NA | 1,888 |
Hate Crime Index
Fort Wayne, IN | 11.11 |
Indiana | 16.56 |
U.S. | 23.78 |
The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.
Fort Wayne, IN Hate Crime by Year
Year | Location | Description | Total | Race | Religion | Sexual
Orientation | Ethnicity | Disability | Hate Crime Index |
2014 | Fort Wayne, IN | Count | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Fort Wayne, IN | Per 100,000 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 7 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 18 |
2013 | Fort Wayne, IN | Count | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Fort Wayne, IN | Per 100,000 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 18 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 20 |
2012 | Fort Wayne, IN | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Fort Wayne, IN | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 13 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 23 |
2011 | Fort Wayne, IN | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Fort Wayne, IN | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 2.7 | 1.8 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 27 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.2 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 21 |
2010 | Fort Wayne, IN | Count | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Fort Wayne, IN | Per 100,000 | 1.9 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 19 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 25 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 23 |
2009 | Fort Wayne, IN | Count | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Fort Wayne, IN | Per 100,000 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.4 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 23 |
2008 | Fort Wayne, IN | Count | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| Fort Wayne, IN | Per 100,000 | 3.2 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 31 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 19 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 28 |
2007 | Fort Wayne, IN | Count | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Fort Wayne, IN | Per 100,000 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 13 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 29 |
2006 | Fort Wayne, IN | Count | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Fort Wayne, IN | Per 100,000 | 2.2 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 22 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 13 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 3.0 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 30 |
Law Enforcement Employees Index
Fort Wayne, IN | 1.69 |
Indiana | 2.28 |
U.S. | 2.83 |
The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.
Fort Wayne, IN Law Enforcement Employees by Year
Year | Location | Description | Total | Officers | Civilians | Law Enforcement Employees Index |
2014 | Fort Wayne, IN | Count | 409 | 375 | 34 | |
| Fort Wayne, IN | Per 100,000 | 159.0 | 145.8 | 13.2 | 1.52 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 256.1 | 188.2 | 67.9 | 2.22 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 335.2 | 234.1 | 101.1 | 2.85 |
2013 | Fort Wayne, IN | Count | 461 | 429 | 32 | |
| Fort Wayne, IN | Per 100,000 | 180.9 | 168.4 | 12.6 | 1.75 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 270.9 | 197.2 | 73.8 | 2.34 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 335.9 | 233.3 | 102.5 | 2.85 |
2012 | Fort Wayne, IN | Count | 498 | 439 | 59 | |
| Fort Wayne, IN | Per 100,000 | 194.1 | 171.1 | 23.0 | 1.83 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 267.2 | 195.5 | 71.7 | 2.31 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 335.5 | 235.2 | 100.3 | 2.85 |
2011 | Fort Wayne, IN | Count | 517 | 456 | 61 | |
| Fort Wayne, IN | Per 100,000 | 202.8 | 178.8 | 23.9 | 1.91 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 259.0 | 173.9 | 85.2 | 2.16 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 341.9 | 238.3 | 103.6 | 2.90 |
2010 | Fort Wayne, IN | Count | 493 | 458 | 35 | |
| Fort Wayne, IN | Per 100,000 | 191.8 | 178.2 | 13.6 | 1.85 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 266.2 | 180.6 | 85.6 | 2.23 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 347.8 | 241.9 | 105.9 | 2.95 |
2009 | Fort Wayne, IN | Count | 488 | 452 | 36 | |
| Fort Wayne, IN | Per 100,000 | 194.0 | 179.7 | 14.3 | 1.87 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 281.1 | 187.3 | 93.8 | 2.34 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 352.9 | 244.2 | 108.7 | 2.99 |
2008 | Fort Wayne, IN | Count | 485 | 447 | 38 | |
| Fort Wayne, IN | Per 100,000 | 193.1 | 178.0 | 15.1 | 1.86 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 282.3 | 186.0 | 96.3 | 2.34 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 357.8 | 247.5 | 110.3 | 3.03 |
2007 | Fort Wayne, IN | Count | 493 | 457 | 36 | |
| Fort Wayne, IN | Per 100,000 | 198.5 | 184.0 | 14.5 | 1.91 |
| Indiana | Per 100,000 | 271.1 | 179.6 | 91.5 | 2.25 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 356.1 | 244.8 | 111.3 | 3.00 |
2006 | Fort Wayne, IN | Count | 456 | 422 | 34 | |
2005 | Fort Wayne, IN | Count | 471 | 433 | 38 | |