Debury Crest Neighborhood, Indianapolis

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 138 / 300 High
Violent Crime 148
48% above national avg
Property Crime 92
8% below national avg

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Is Debury Crest Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Debury Crest in Indianapolis, IN has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Indianapolis average (crime index 99), Debury Crest is 39% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 172, 72% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 73). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 172 (72% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 73 (27% below avg)

Debury Crest 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
104 +4% Moderate
Assault
150 +50% Moderate
Robbery
165 +65% High
Rape
172 +72% High
Property Crime
Burglary
73 -27% Low
Larceny / Theft
86 -14% Average
Vehicle Theft
117 +17% Moderate

How Debury Crest Compares

Crime index by category: Debury Crest vs Indianapolis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Debury Crest Crime Map

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

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Debury Crest Demographics & Context

Population
58
Median Income
$45,736
Home Value
$195,896
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
3,138/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.7%
Graduate Degree 6.1%

Housing

46%
54%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 6.6%
Black 87.1%
Hispanic 2.9%
Asian 0.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Debury Crest, Indianapolis?

Debury Crest in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average. Compared to the Indianapolis average, crime in Debury Crest is 39% higher.

Is Debury Crest a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis?

Debury Crest has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 172), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 73).

How does Debury Crest compare to the rest of Indianapolis?

Debury Crest's overall crime index is 138, compared to the Indianapolis average of 99. This means crime in Debury Crest is 39% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 148, and for property crime it is 92. 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 Debury Crest?

The most prevalent crime type in Debury Crest is Rape, with a crime index of 172 (72% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Debury Crest?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Forest Manor, Devon, Millersville and Devington. These areas are close to Debury Crest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Debury Crest?

Debury Crest has a population of approximately 58. The median household income is $45,736. The median home value is $195,896. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Debury Crest crime compare to the national average?

Debury Crest's overall crime rate is 38% above the national average (index 138 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.