Boulevard Terrace Neighborhood, Indianapolis

Crime Rate & Statistics

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High

Low 164 / 300 High

Violent Crime 88

12% below national avg

Property Crime 141

41% above national avg

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Is Boulevard Terrace Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Boulevard Terrace in Indianapolis, IN has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 164, which is 64% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Indianapolis average (crime index 99), Boulevard Terrace is 65% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 179, 79% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 39). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Burglary · Index 179 (79% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 39 (61% below avg)

Boulevard Terrace 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	149	+49%	+44%	Moderate
Assault	82	-18%	-20%	Average
Robbery	83	-17%	-33%	Average
Rape	39	-61%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	179	+79%	+78%	High
Larceny / Theft	140	+40%	+35%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	105	+5%	-5%	Moderate

How Boulevard Terrace Compares

Crime index by category: Boulevard Terrace vs Indianapolis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Boulevard Terrace Crime Map

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Boulevard Terrace Demographics & Context

Population

157

Median Income

$41,827

Home Value

$100,862

Median Age

Pop. Density

5,596/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.2%

Graduate Degree 0.8%

Housing

56%

44%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 22.6%

Black 57.9%

Hispanic 19.6%

Asian 0.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Eagledale Index: 134

Marian / Cold Springs Index: 58

B+

Near Westside Index: 162

C+

Speedway Index: 101

A-

Near Northwest / Riverside Index: 173

C-

Garden City Index: 135

B+

Crown Hill Index: 185

D-

Downtown Index: 163

B-

Boulevard Terrace Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Boulevard Terrace, Indianapolis?

Boulevard Terrace in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 164, which is 64% above the national average. Compared to the Indianapolis average, crime in Boulevard Terrace is 65% higher.

Is Boulevard Terrace a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis?

Boulevard Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 179), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 39).

How does Boulevard Terrace compare to the rest of Indianapolis?

Boulevard Terrace's overall crime index is 164, compared to the Indianapolis average of 99. This means crime in Boulevard Terrace is 65% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 88, and for property crime it is 141. 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 Boulevard Terrace?

The most prevalent crime type in Boulevard Terrace is Burglary, with a crime index of 179 (79% 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 Boulevard Terrace?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eagledale, Marian / Cold Springs, Speedway and Garden City. These areas are close to Boulevard Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Boulevard Terrace?

Boulevard Terrace has a population of approximately 157. The median household income is $41,827. The median home value is $100,862. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Boulevard Terrace crime compare to the national average?

Boulevard Terrace's overall crime rate is 64% above the national average (index 164 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.