Amber Ridge Neighborhood, Indianapolis
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Amber Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Amber Ridge in Indianapolis, IN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Indianapolis average (crime index 99), Amber Ridge is 53% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Indianapolis as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 80, 20% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 16).
Amber Ridge 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Assault
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Robbery
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Rape
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63 | -37% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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76 | -24% | Low | |
How Amber Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Amber Ridge vs Indianapolis average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Amber Ridge Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Amber Ridge, Indianapolis?
Amber Ridge in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average. Compared to the Indianapolis average, crime in Amber Ridge is 53% lower.
Is Amber Ridge a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis?
Amber Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 80), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 16).
How does Amber Ridge compare to the rest of Indianapolis?
Amber Ridge's overall crime index is 46, compared to the Indianapolis average of 99. This means crime in Amber Ridge is 53% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 59, and for property crime it is 73. 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 Amber Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Amber Ridge is Robbery, with a crime index of 80 (20% below 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 Amber Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Galludet, Poplar Grove, South Franklin and I-65 / South Emerson. These areas are close to Amber Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Amber Ridge?
Amber Ridge has a population of approximately 296. The median household income is $95,012. The median home value is $281,521. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Amber Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Amber Ridge's overall crime rate is 54% below the national average (index 46 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.