Green Acres Neighborhood, Bloomington

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 47% of neighborhoods in Bloomington

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 148 / 300 High
Violent Crime 140
40% above national avg
Property Crime 133
33% above national avg
City Ranking
47%
safer than other
Bloomington neighborhoods

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Is Green Acres Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Green Acres in Bloomington, IN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average of 100. Green Acres is safer than 47% of neighborhoods in Bloomington.

Compared to the Bloomington average (crime index 120), Green Acres is 28% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 95).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 163 (63% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 95 (5% below avg)

Green Acres Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Bloomington city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
163 +63% High
Assault
135 +35% Moderate
Robbery
126 +26% Moderate
Rape
136 +36% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
95 -5% Average
Larceny / Theft
162 +62% High
Vehicle Theft
142 +42% Moderate

How Green Acres Compares

Crime index by category: Green Acres vs Bloomington average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Green Acres Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Green Acres Demographics & Context

Population
1,224
Median Income
$33,886
Home Value
$274,601
Median Age
23
Pop. Density
5,710/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.3%
Graduate Degree 45.6%

Housing

29%
71%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 84.9%
Black 1.7%
Hispanic 4%
Asian 7.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Green Acres, Bloomington?

Green Acres in Bloomington, IN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average. Compared to the Bloomington average, crime in Green Acres is 28% higher. Green Acres is safer than 47% of neighborhoods in Bloomington.

Is Green Acres a safe neighborhood in Bloomington?

Green Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bloomington, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 163), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 95).

How does Green Acres compare to the rest of Bloomington?

Green Acres's overall crime index is 148, compared to the Bloomington average of 120. This means crime in Green Acres is 28% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 140, and for property crime it is 133. 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 Green Acres?

The most prevalent crime type in Green Acres is Murder, with a crime index of 163 (63% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Green Acres?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eastside, Indiana University, Covenanter and SoMax. These areas are close to Green Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Green Acres?

Green Acres has a population of approximately 1,224. The median household income is $33,886. The median home value is $274,601. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Green Acres crime compare to the national average?

Green Acres's overall crime rate is 48% above the national average (index 148 vs 100). Within Bloomington, it is safer than 47% of neighborhoods. 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 April 2026.