Brendon Park Neighborhood, Indianapolis

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 80 / 300 High
Violent Crime 95
5% below national avg
Property Crime 85
15% below national avg

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in Indianapolis

Is Brendon Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Brendon Park in Indianapolis, IN has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Indianapolis average (crime index 99), Brendon Park is 19% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 120, 20% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 64).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 120 (20% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 64 (36% below avg)

Brendon Park 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
86 -14% Average
Assault
69 -31% Low
Robbery
120 +20% Moderate
Rape
103 +3% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
96 -4% Average
Larceny / Theft
94 -6% Average
Vehicle Theft
64 -36% Low

How Brendon Park Compares

Crime index by category: Brendon Park vs Indianapolis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Brendon Park Crime Map

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

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Brendon Park Demographics & Context

Population
1,044
Median Income
$64,254
Home Value
$233,696
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
3,720/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.5%
Graduate Degree 10.9%

Housing

60%
40%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 24.4%
Black 68.1%
Hispanic 5.6%
Asian 0.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Brendon Park, Indianapolis?

Brendon Park in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average. Compared to the Indianapolis average, crime in Brendon Park is 19% lower.

Is Brendon Park a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis?

Brendon Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 120), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 64).

How does Brendon Park compare to the rest of Indianapolis?

Brendon Park's overall crime index is 80, compared to the Indianapolis average of 99. This means crime in Brendon Park is 19% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, and for property crime it is 85. 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 Brendon Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Brendon Park is Robbery, with a crime index of 120 (20% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Brendon Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brendonwood, Devington, Devonshire and Devon. These areas are close to Brendon Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Brendon Park?

Brendon Park has a population of approximately 1,044. The median household income is $64,254. The median home value is $233,696. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Brendon Park crime compare to the national average?

Brendon Park's overall crime rate is 20% below the national average (index 80 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.