Eden Woods Neighborhood, Indianapolis
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Safety at a Glance
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Is Eden Woods Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Eden Woods in Indianapolis, IN has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Indianapolis average (crime index 99), Eden Woods is 38% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 166, 66% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 51). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Eden Woods 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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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Robbery
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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51 | -49% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
How Eden Woods Compares
Crime index by category: Eden Woods vs Indianapolis average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Eden Woods Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Eden Woods Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Eden Woods, Indianapolis?
Eden Woods in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average. Compared to the Indianapolis average, crime in Eden Woods is 38% higher.
Is Eden Woods a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis?
Eden Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 166), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 51).
How does Eden Woods compare to the rest of Indianapolis?
Eden Woods's overall crime index is 137, compared to the Indianapolis average of 99. This means crime in Eden Woods is 38% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 120, and for property crime it is 141. 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 Eden Woods?
The most prevalent crime type in Eden Woods is Burglary, with a crime index of 166 (66% 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 Eden Woods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include St. Vincent / Greenbriar, College Park, Nora / Far Northside and Home Place. These areas are close to Eden Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Eden Woods?
Eden Woods has a population of approximately 108. The median household income is $49,786. The median home value is $197,713. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Eden Woods crime compare to the national average?
Eden Woods's overall crime rate is 37% above the national average (index 137 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.