Indianola Neighborhood, Eureka
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 91% of neighborhoods in Eureka
Safety at a Glance
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Is Indianola Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Indianola in Eureka, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average of 100. Indianola is safer than 91% of neighborhoods in Eureka.
Compared to the Eureka average (crime index 108), Indianola is 19% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 149, 49% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 78).
Indianola Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Eureka city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Robbery
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Rape
|
92 | -8% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
How Indianola Compares
Crime index by category: Indianola vs Eureka average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Indianola Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Indianola Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Indianola, Eureka?
Indianola in Eureka, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average. Compared to the Eureka average, crime in Indianola is 19% lower. Indianola is safer than 91% of neighborhoods in Eureka.
Is Indianola a safe neighborhood in Eureka?
Indianola is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Eureka, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 149), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 78). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Eureka.
How does Indianola compare to the rest of Eureka?
Indianola's overall crime index is 89, compared to the Eureka average of 108. This means crime in Indianola is 19% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 98, and for property crime it is 106. 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 Indianola?
The most prevalent crime type in Indianola is Burglary, with a crime index of 149 (49% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Indianola?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include City Center, Buhne Street / Harrison Avenue, Old Town and Cutten. These areas are close to Indianola and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Indianola?
Indianola has a population of approximately 219. The median household income is $76,475. The median home value is $410,667. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Indianola crime compare to the national average?
Indianola's overall crime rate is 11% below the national average (index 89 vs 100). Within Eureka, it is safer than 91% 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.