Brockton Neighborhood, Indianapolis
Last updated: May 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Brockton, Indianapolis Crime Rate (2026)
Brockton in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 82, which is 18% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.
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Is Brockton Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Brockton in Indianapolis, IN has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 82, which is 18% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Indianapolis average (crime index 99), Brockton is 17% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 118, 18% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 73).
Brockton 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
|
93 | -7% | Average | |
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Assault
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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73 | -27% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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99 | -1% | Average | |
How Brockton Compares
Crime index by category: Brockton vs Indianapolis average vs national average.
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Brockton Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Brockton, Indianapolis?
Brockton in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 82, which is 18% below the national average. Compared to the Indianapolis average, crime in Brockton is 17% lower.
Is Brockton a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis?
Brockton is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 118), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 73).
How does Brockton compare to the rest of Indianapolis?
Brockton's overall crime index is 82, compared to the Indianapolis average of 99. This means crime in Brockton is 17% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 99, and for property crime it is 102. 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 Brockton?
The most prevalent crime type in Brockton is Assault, with a crime index of 118 (18% 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 Brockton?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Millersville, Canterbury / Chatard, Glendale and Devon. These areas are close to Brockton and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Brockton?
Brockton has a population of approximately 719. The median household income is $72,427. The median home value is $294,337. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Brockton crime compare to the national average?
Brockton's overall crime rate is 18% below the national average (index 82 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.