Chapelwood Creek Neighborhood, Indianapolis

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Chapelwood Creek, Indianapolis Crime Rate (2026)

Chapelwood Creek in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 57 / 300 High
Violent Crime 82
18% below national avg
Property Crime 41
59% below national avg

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Is Chapelwood Creek Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Chapelwood Creek in Indianapolis, IN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Indianapolis average (crime index 99), Chapelwood Creek is 42% 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: 110, 10% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 20). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 110 (10% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 20 (80% below avg)

Chapelwood Creek 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
51 -49% Low
Assault
57 -43% Low
Robbery
110 +10% Moderate
Rape
108 +8% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
20 -80% Low
Larceny / Theft
38 -62% Low
Vehicle Theft
66 -34% Low

How Chapelwood Creek Compares

Crime index by category: Chapelwood Creek vs Indianapolis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Chapelwood Creek Crime Map

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

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Chapelwood Creek Demographics & Context

Population
100
Median Income
$79,327
Home Value
$268,170
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
2,967/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.7%
Graduate Degree 8.9%

Housing

81%
19%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 71.5%
Black 12.2%
Hispanic 12.5%
Asian 2.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Chapelwood Creek, Indianapolis?

Chapelwood Creek in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average. Compared to the Indianapolis average, crime in Chapelwood Creek is 42% lower.

Is Chapelwood Creek a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis?

Chapelwood Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 110), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 20).

How does Chapelwood Creek compare to the rest of Indianapolis?

Chapelwood Creek's overall crime index is 57, compared to the Indianapolis average of 99. This means crime in Chapelwood Creek is 42% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 82, and for property crime it is 41. 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 Chapelwood Creek?

The most prevalent crime type in Chapelwood Creek is Robbery, with a crime index of 110 (10% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Chapelwood Creek?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Chapel Hill / Ben Davis, Key Meadows, Speedway and Garden City. These areas are close to Chapelwood Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Chapelwood Creek?

Chapelwood Creek has a population of approximately 100. The median household income is $79,327. The median home value is $268,170. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Chapelwood Creek crime compare to the national average?

Chapelwood Creek's overall crime rate is 43% below the national average (index 57 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.