34 North Neighborhood, Indianapolis

Last updated: May 19, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

D-

High crime area — exercise caution, especially at night

Summary: 34 North, Indianapolis Crime Rate (2026)

34 North in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 195, which is 95% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 195 / 300 High
Violent Crime 147
47% above national avg
Property Crime 184
84% above national avg

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Is 34 North Safe?

No — this is a high-crime area. 34 North in Indianapolis, IN has a safety grade of D-. The overall crime index is 195, which is 95% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Indianapolis average (crime index 99), 34 North is 96% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 191, 91% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 24). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 191 (91% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 24 (76% below avg)

34 North Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
184 +84% High
Assault
190 +90% High
Robbery
191 +91% High
Rape
24 -76% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
186 +86% High
Larceny / Theft
190 +90% High
Vehicle Theft
175 +75% High

How 34 North Compares

Crime index by category: 34 North vs Indianapolis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

34 North Crime Map

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

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34 North Demographics & Context

Population
27
Median Income
$23,714
Home Value
$154,147
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
9,413/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.5%
Graduate Degree 1.8%

Housing

4%
96%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 22.7%
Black 72.7%
Hispanic 2.8%
Asian 0.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 34 North, Indianapolis?

34 North in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 195, which is 95% above the national average. Compared to the Indianapolis average, crime in 34 North is 96% higher.

Is 34 North a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis?

34 North has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 191), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 24).

How does 34 North compare to the rest of Indianapolis?

34 North's overall crime index is 195, compared to the Indianapolis average of 99. This means crime in 34 North is 96% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 147, and for property crime it is 184. 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 34 North?

The most prevalent crime type in 34 North is Robbery, with a crime index of 191 (91% 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 34 North?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Meridian Kessler and Butler-Tarkington / Rocky Ripple. These areas are close to 34 North and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 34 North?

34 North has a population of approximately 27. The median household income is $23,714. The median home value is $154,147. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 34 North crime compare to the national average?

34 North's overall crime rate is 95% above the national average (index 195 vs 100). 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 May 2026.