Craigwood Estates Neighborhood, Indianapolis

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Craigwood Estates, Indianapolis Crime Rate (2026)

Craigwood Estates in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 100 / 300 High
Violent Crime 144
44% above national avg
Property Crime 144
44% above national avg

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Is Craigwood Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Craigwood Estates in Indianapolis, IN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Indianapolis average (crime index 99), Craigwood Estates is 1% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 173, 73% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 121).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 173 (73% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 121 (21% above avg)

Craigwood Estates 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
121 +21% Moderate
Assault
149 +49% Moderate
Robbery
173 +73% High
Rape
133 +33% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
151 +51% High
Larceny / Theft
148 +48% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
133 +33% Moderate

How Craigwood Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Craigwood Estates vs Indianapolis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Craigwood Estates Crime Map

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

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Craigwood Estates Demographics & Context

Population
466
Median Income
$73,108
Home Value
$245,910
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
2,852/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.2%
Graduate Degree 8.9%

Housing

51%
49%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86%
Black 3.4%
Hispanic 5.7%
Asian 4.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Craigwood Estates, Indianapolis?

Craigwood Estates in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average. Compared to the Indianapolis average, crime in Craigwood Estates is 1% higher.

Is Craigwood Estates a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis?

Craigwood Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 173), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 121).

How does Craigwood Estates compare to the rest of Indianapolis?

Craigwood Estates's overall crime index is 100, compared to the Indianapolis average of 99. This means crime in Craigwood Estates is 1% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 144, and for property crime it is 144. 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 Craigwood Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Craigwood Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 173 (73% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Craigwood Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southdale, Lindon Wood, Homecroft and Edgewood. These areas are close to Craigwood Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Craigwood Estates?

Craigwood Estates has a population of approximately 466. The median household income is $73,108. The median home value is $245,910. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Craigwood Estates crime compare to the national average?

Craigwood Estates's overall crime rate is 0% below the national average (index 100 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.