Crossgate Neighborhood, Indianapolis

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Summary: Crossgate, Indianapolis Crime Rate (2026)

Crossgate in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 147 / 300 High
Violent Crime 146
46% above national avg
Property Crime 130
30% above national avg

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Is Crossgate Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Crossgate in Indianapolis, IN has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Indianapolis average (crime index 99), Crossgate is 48% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 165, 65% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 85).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 165 (65% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 85 (15% below avg)

Crossgate 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
159 +59% High
Assault
123 +23% Moderate
Robbery
147 +47% Moderate
Rape
155 +55% High
Property Crime
Burglary
85 -15% Average
Larceny / Theft
139 +39% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
165 +65% High

How Crossgate Compares

Crime index by category: Crossgate vs Indianapolis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Crossgate Crime Map

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

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Crossgate Demographics & Context

Population
464
Median Income
$34,761
Home Value
$194,407
Median Age
30
Pop. Density
6,878/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18.2%
Graduate Degree 2.9%

Housing

33%
67%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 45.7%
Black 2.7%
Hispanic 17.3%
Asian 36.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Southport Index: 134
B+
Homecroft Index: 85
A+
South Perry Index: 99
A-
Edgewood Index: 105
A
Hill Valley Index: 75
A+
I-65 / South Emerson Index: 52
A+
Lindon Wood Index: 50
A+
Southdale Index: 91
A-
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Crossgate, Indianapolis?

Crossgate in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average. Compared to the Indianapolis average, crime in Crossgate is 48% higher.

Is Crossgate a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis?

Crossgate is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 165), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 85).

How does Crossgate compare to the rest of Indianapolis?

Crossgate's overall crime index is 147, compared to the Indianapolis average of 99. This means crime in Crossgate is 48% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 146, and for property crime it is 130. 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 Crossgate?

The most prevalent crime type in Crossgate is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 165 (65% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Crossgate?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southport, Homecroft, South Perry and Edgewood. These areas are close to Crossgate and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Crossgate?

Crossgate has a population of approximately 464. The median household income is $34,761. The median home value is $194,407. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Crossgate crime compare to the national average?

Crossgate's overall crime rate is 47% above the national average (index 147 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.