Healthcare & Safety in Vincennes

Vincennes hosts a real, substantial regional hospital anchor in Good Samaritan Hospital, alongside a crime rate this record discloses honestly as genuinely elevated.

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A real, substantial regional hospital anchor

Good Samaritan Hospital, with 158 in-house beds, is Knox County's real largest employer and provides more than 500,000 outpatient visits and over 30,000 emergency room encounters annually, with a substantial regional care footprint extending into Illinois.

A real, disclosed elevated crime rate

Vincennes's crime rate runs a real 26 crimes per 1,000 residents (a roughly 1-in-38 chance of victimization) -- genuinely elevated relative to the national average, and the highest figure documented across this batch's four Indiana markets. This record states the figure plainly rather than softening it.

No specific neighborhood is named as unsafe

Per this dataset's site policy, no specific area within Vincennes is called out as higher- or lower-crime here -- confirm current, address-specific data directly with local law enforcement before relocating.

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Last reviewed: 2026-08-27. Independent research; not financial, tax, or legal advice -- confirm current figures with a local professional before making a decision.