Ambassador Park South Neighborhood, Indianapolis
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Ambassador Park South Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Ambassador Park South in Indianapolis, IN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Indianapolis average (crime index 99), Ambassador Park South is 21% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 175, 75% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 73).
Ambassador Park South 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 | ||||
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Murder
|
111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Robbery
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Rape
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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88 | -12% | Average | |
|
Larceny / Theft
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
How Ambassador Park South Compares
Crime index by category: Ambassador Park South vs Indianapolis average vs national average.
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Ambassador Park South Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ambassador Park South, Indianapolis?
Ambassador Park South in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average. Compared to the Indianapolis average, crime in Ambassador Park South is 21% lower.
Is Ambassador Park South a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis?
Ambassador Park South is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 175), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 73).
How does Ambassador Park South compare to the rest of Indianapolis?
Ambassador Park South's overall crime index is 78, compared to the Indianapolis average of 99. This means crime in Ambassador Park South is 21% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 123, and for property crime it is 122. 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 Ambassador Park South?
The most prevalent crime type in Ambassador Park South is Robbery, with a crime index of 175 (75% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Ambassador Park South?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lindon Wood, Hill Valley, Glenn's Valley and Homecroft. These areas are close to Ambassador Park South and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ambassador Park South?
Ambassador Park South has a population of approximately 60. The median household income is $52,099. The median home value is $137,088. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ambassador Park South crime compare to the national average?
Ambassador Park South's overall crime rate is 22% below the national average (index 78 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 April 2026.