Castle Ridge Neighborhood, Indianapolis

Last updated: May 19, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Castle Ridge, Indianapolis Crime Rate (2026)

Castle Ridge in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 38 / 300 High
Violent Crime 69
31% below national avg
Property Crime 19
81% below national avg

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Is Castle Ridge Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Castle Ridge in Indianapolis, IN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Indianapolis average (crime index 99), Castle Ridge is 61% 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: 106, 6% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 8). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 106 (6% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 8 (92% below avg)

Castle 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
Violent Crime
Murder
59 -41% Low
Assault
10 -90% Low
Robbery
106 +6% Moderate
Rape
99 -1% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
8 -92% Low
Larceny / Theft
19 -81% Low
Vehicle Theft
31 -69% Low

How Castle Ridge Compares

Crime index by category: Castle Ridge vs Indianapolis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Castle Ridge Crime Map

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

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Castle Ridge Demographics & Context

Population
178
Median Income
$126,647
Home Value
$267,475
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
3,212/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 39.7%
Graduate Degree 16%

Housing

93%
7%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 73.7%
Black 13%
Hispanic 9.1%
Asian 3.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Castle Ridge, Indianapolis?

Castle Ridge in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average. Compared to the Indianapolis average, crime in Castle Ridge is 61% lower.

Is Castle Ridge a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis?

Castle Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 106), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 8).

How does Castle Ridge compare to the rest of Indianapolis?

Castle Ridge's overall crime index is 38, compared to the Indianapolis average of 99. This means crime in Castle Ridge is 61% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 69, and for property crime it is 19. 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 Castle Ridge?

The most prevalent crime type in Castle Ridge is Robbery, with a crime index of 106 (6% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Castle Ridge?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include I-69/Fall Creek, Castleton, Geist and Devonshire. These areas are close to Castle Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Castle Ridge?

Castle Ridge has a population of approximately 178. The median household income is $126,647. The median home value is $267,475. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Castle Ridge crime compare to the national average?

Castle Ridge's overall crime rate is 62% below the national average (index 38 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.