Coldspring Heights Neighborhood, Indianapolis

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 96 / 300 High
Violent Crime 136
36% above national avg
Property Crime 164
64% above national avg

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in Indianapolis

Is Coldspring Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Coldspring Heights in Indianapolis, IN has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Indianapolis average (crime index 99), Coldspring Heights is 3% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 176, 76% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 110). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 176 (76% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 110 (10% above avg)

Coldspring Heights 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
141 +41% Moderate
Assault
116 +16% Moderate
Robbery
175 +75% High
Rape
110 +10% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
176 +76% High
Larceny / Theft
170 +70% High
Vehicle Theft
147 +47% Moderate

How Coldspring Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Coldspring Heights vs Indianapolis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Coldspring Heights Crime Map

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

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Coldspring Heights Demographics & Context

Population
62
Median Income
$76,329
Home Value
$322,200
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
1,674/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 39.8%
Graduate Degree 22.4%

Housing

60%
40%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 53.9%
Black 38.1%
Hispanic 3%
Asian 3.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Coldspring Heights, Indianapolis?

Coldspring Heights in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average. Compared to the Indianapolis average, crime in Coldspring Heights is 3% lower.

Is Coldspring Heights a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis?

Coldspring Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 176), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 110).

How does Coldspring Heights compare to the rest of Indianapolis?

Coldspring Heights's overall crime index is 96, compared to the Indianapolis average of 99. This means crime in Coldspring Heights is 3% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 136, and for property crime it is 164. 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 Coldspring Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Coldspring Heights is Burglary, with a crime index of 176 (76% 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 Coldspring Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wynnedale / Spring Hill, Butler-Tarkington / Rocky Ripple, Marian / Cold Springs and Crow's Nest. These areas are close to Coldspring Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Coldspring Heights?

Coldspring Heights has a population of approximately 62. The median household income is $76,329. The median home value is $322,200. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Coldspring Heights crime compare to the national average?

Coldspring Heights's overall crime rate is 4% below the national average (index 96 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.