Eagle Bay Neighborhood, Indianapolis
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Eagle Bay Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Eagle Bay in Indianapolis, IN has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Indianapolis average (crime index 99), Eagle Bay is 20% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 154, 54% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 27). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Eagle Bay 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 | ||||
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Murder
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Robbery
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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Rape
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27 | -73% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
How Eagle Bay Compares
Crime index by category: Eagle Bay vs Indianapolis average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Eagle Bay Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Eagle Bay, Indianapolis?
Eagle Bay in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average. Compared to the Indianapolis average, crime in Eagle Bay is 20% higher.
Is Eagle Bay a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis?
Eagle Bay is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 154), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 27).
How does Eagle Bay compare to the rest of Indianapolis?
Eagle Bay's overall crime index is 119, compared to the Indianapolis average of 99. This means crime in Eagle Bay is 20% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 81, and for property crime it is 124. 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 Eagle Bay?
The most prevalent crime type in Eagle Bay is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 154 (54% 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 Eagle Bay?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northwest High School, Clermont, Key Meadows and Eagle Creek. These areas are close to Eagle Bay and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Eagle Bay?
Eagle Bay has a population of approximately 114. The median household income is $47,954. The median home value is $185,245. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Eagle Bay crime compare to the national average?
Eagle Bay's overall crime rate is 19% above the national average (index 119 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.