40 North On Meridian Neighborhood, Indianapolis

Last updated: May 4, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Summary: 40 North On Meridian, Indianapolis Crime Rate (2026)

40 North On Meridian in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 4, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 138 / 300 High

Violent Crime 145

45% above national avg

Property Crime 136

36% above national avg

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Is 40 North On Meridian Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. 40 North On Meridian in Indianapolis, IN has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Indianapolis average (crime index 99), 40 North On Meridian is 39% 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: 177, 77% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 96).

Highest Risk

Robbery · Index 177 (77% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 96 (4% below avg)

40 North On Meridian Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Indianapolis	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	132	+32%	+27%	Moderate
Assault	176	+76%	+74%	High
Robbery	177	+77%	+61%	High
Rape	96	-4%	N/A	Average
Property Crime
Burglary	119	+19%	+18%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	147	+47%	+42%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	141	+41%	+31%	Moderate

How 40 North On Meridian Compares

Crime index by category: 40 North On Meridian vs Indianapolis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

40 North On Meridian Crime Map

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40 North On Meridian Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$75,893

Home Value

$188,259

Median Age

Pop. Density

4,379/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 34.9%

Graduate Degree 19.6%

Housing

53%

47%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 48.2%

Black 41.9%

Hispanic 1.3%

Asian 3.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Mapleton / Fall Creek Index: 168

C-

Meridian Kessler Index: 74

A-

Crown Hill Index: 185

D-

Butler-Tarkington / Rocky Ripple Index: 68

A-

Fairgrounds Index: 156

Near Northside Index: 168

Near Northwest / Riverside Index: 173

C-

Meadows Index: 143

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 40 North On Meridian, Indianapolis?

40 North On Meridian in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average. Compared to the Indianapolis average, crime in 40 North On Meridian is 39% higher.

Is 40 North On Meridian a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis?

40 North On Meridian has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 177), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 96).

How does 40 North On Meridian compare to the rest of Indianapolis?

40 North On Meridian's overall crime index is 138, compared to the Indianapolis average of 99. This means crime in 40 North On Meridian is 39% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 145, and for property crime it is 136. 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 40 North On Meridian?

The most prevalent crime type in 40 North On Meridian is Robbery, with a crime index of 177 (77% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near 40 North On Meridian?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Meridian Kessler and Butler-Tarkington / Rocky Ripple. These areas are close to 40 North On Meridian and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 40 North On Meridian?

40 North On Meridian has a population of approximately 25. The median household income is $75,893. The median home value is $188,259. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 40 North On Meridian crime compare to the national average?

40 North On Meridian's overall crime rate is 38% above the national average (index 138 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.