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Fort Wayne, Indiana Police Station Crime Information
There were 17 registered sex offenders living in Fort Wayne as of December, 2023. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Fort Wayne is 15,373 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is considerably lower than the state average. The 2020 crime rate in Fort Wayne, IN was 243, which was comparable to the U.S. average. It was higher than in 81.7% U.S. cities. The crime rate in Fort Wayne decreased by 8% from 2019 to 2020. The number of homicides was 39, which was an increase of 12 compared to 2019. In the last 5 years, Fort Wayne has seen an increase in violent crime and a decrease in property crime.
Fort Wayne crime rates are 2,649 per 100k, which is 43% higher than Indiana
Property Crime
2,387 crimes per 100k
Violent Crime
262 crimes per 100k
The Fort Wayne Police Department consists of an Investigative Division, a Records Bureau, and a Special Operations Division. The Investigative Division is responsible for handling felony cases in Fort Wayne. The Records Bureau is responsible for managing centralized records and maintains case records, identification records, and criminal history files. The Special Operations Division manages the Air Support Unit, Crisis Intervention Team, and Crisis Response Team among others.
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Accident reports are made available two or three days after the incident. According to the 2022 Fort Wayne Police Department Annual Report, there were 17,304 total traffic stops, 7,586 traffic accidents, and 144,357 total calls for service. There were 815 use of force incidents, 40,083 total training hours logged, and 448 crimes against persons in 2022.
Chief of Police: Steve Reed
Fort Wayne Police Department Address:
1 E. Main Street, Suite 108
Fort Wayne, IN 46802