Brookwood Trace Neighborhood, Indianapolis
Last updated: May 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates
Summary: Brookwood Trace, Indianapolis Crime Rate (2026)
Brookwood Trace in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.
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Is Brookwood Trace Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. Brookwood Trace in Indianapolis, IN has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Indianapolis average (crime index 99), Brookwood Trace is 58% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 181, 81% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 152).
Brookwood Trace 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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172 | +72% | High | |
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Assault
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Robbery
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Rape
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179 | +79% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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181 | +81% | High | |
How Brookwood Trace Compares
Crime index by category: Brookwood Trace vs Indianapolis average vs national average.
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Brookwood Trace Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Brookwood Trace Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Brookwood Trace, Indianapolis?
Brookwood Trace in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average. Compared to the Indianapolis average, crime in Brookwood Trace is 58% higher.
Is Brookwood Trace a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis?
Brookwood Trace has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 181), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 152).
How does Brookwood Trace compare to the rest of Indianapolis?
Brookwood Trace's overall crime index is 157, compared to the Indianapolis average of 99. This means crime in Brookwood Trace is 58% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 169, and for property crime it is 170. 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 Brookwood Trace?
The most prevalent crime type in Brookwood Trace is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 181 (81% 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 Brookwood Trace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Far Eastside, Lawrence, Lawrence-Fort Ben-Oaklandon and East Warren. These areas are close to Brookwood Trace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Brookwood Trace?
Brookwood Trace has a population of approximately 28. The median household income is $33,909. The median home value is $114,516. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Brookwood Trace crime compare to the national average?
Brookwood Trace's overall crime rate is 57% above the national average (index 157 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.