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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