Devon Ridge Neighborhood, Indianapolis

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 48 / 300 High
Violent Crime 119
19% above national avg
Property Crime 102
2% above national avg

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in Indianapolis

Is Devon Ridge Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Devon Ridge in Indianapolis, IN has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Indianapolis average (crime index 99), Devon Ridge is 51% 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: 165, 65% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 49).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 165 (65% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 49 (51% below avg)

Devon Ridge 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
49 -51% Low
Assault
112 +12% Moderate
Robbery
165 +65% High
Rape
151 +51% High
Property Crime
Burglary
115 +15% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
103 +3% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
87 -13% Average

How Devon Ridge Compares

Crime index by category: Devon Ridge vs Indianapolis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Devon Ridge Crime Map

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

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Devon Ridge Demographics & Context

Population
689
Median Income
$67,965
Home Value
$294,637
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
2,164/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 30.8%
Graduate Degree 21.2%

Housing

53%
47%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 30.9%
Black 61.8%
Hispanic 3.3%
Asian 1.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Devon Ridge, Indianapolis?

Devon Ridge in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average. Compared to the Indianapolis average, crime in Devon Ridge is 51% lower.

Is Devon Ridge a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis?

Devon Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 165), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 49).

How does Devon Ridge compare to the rest of Indianapolis?

Devon Ridge's overall crime index is 48, compared to the Indianapolis average of 99. This means crime in Devon Ridge is 51% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 119, and for property crime it is 102. 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 Devon Ridge?

The most prevalent crime type in Devon Ridge is Robbery, 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 Devon Ridge?

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

What are the demographics of Devon Ridge?

Devon Ridge has a population of approximately 689. The median household income is $67,965. The median home value is $294,637. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Devon Ridge crime compare to the national average?

Devon Ridge's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average (index 48 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.