Cedar Cove Neighborhood, Indianapolis
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Cedar Cove Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Cedar Cove in Indianapolis, IN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Indianapolis average (crime index 99), Cedar Cove is 5% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 12). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Cedar Cove 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
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Rape
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12 | -88% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
How Cedar Cove Compares
Crime index by category: Cedar Cove vs Indianapolis average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Cedar Cove Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cedar Cove, Indianapolis?
Cedar Cove in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average. Compared to the Indianapolis average, crime in Cedar Cove is 5% higher.
Is Cedar Cove a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis?
Cedar Cove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 177), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 12).
How does Cedar Cove compare to the rest of Indianapolis?
Cedar Cove's overall crime index is 104, compared to the Indianapolis average of 99. This means crime in Cedar Cove is 5% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 83, and for property crime it is 129. 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 Cedar Cove?
The most prevalent crime type in Cedar Cove is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 177 (77% 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 Cedar Cove?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Castleton, Keystone at the Crossing, I-69/Fall Creek and Clearwater. These areas are close to Cedar Cove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cedar Cove?
Cedar Cove has a population of approximately 9. The median household income is $53,484. The median home value is $149,505. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cedar Cove crime compare to the national average?
Cedar Cove's overall crime rate is 4% above the national average (index 104 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.