Fall Creek Heights Neighborhood, Indianapolis

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 109 / 300 High

Violent Crime 91

9% below national avg

Property Crime 114

14% above national avg

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Is Fall Creek Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Fall Creek Heights in Indianapolis, IN has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Indianapolis average (crime index 99), Fall Creek Heights is 10% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 40). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Murder · Index 155 (55% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 40 (60% below avg)

Fall Creek Heights Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Indianapolis city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Indianapolis	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	155	+55%	+50%	High
Assault	51	-49%	-51%	Low
Robbery	118	+18%	+2%	Moderate
Rape	40	-60%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	72	-28%	-29%	Low
Larceny / Theft	143	+43%	+38%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	127	+27%	+17%	Moderate

How Fall Creek Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Fall Creek Heights vs Indianapolis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Fall Creek Heights Crime Map

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Fall Creek Heights Demographics & Context

Population

214

Median Income

$49,306

Home Value

$187,860

Median Age

Pop. Density

4,684/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.4%

Graduate Degree 4.3%

Housing

38%

62%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 49.8%

Black 38.5%

Hispanic 9.2%

Asian 1.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Brendonwood Index: 90

Devington Index: 109

Devonshire Index: 72

A-

Lawrence Index: 112

B+

Arlington Woods Index: 148

C+

Devon Index: 41

B+

Allisonville Index: 59

I-69/Fall Creek Index: 66

Fall Creek Heights Crime Map

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Indianapolis Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Fall Creek Heights, Indianapolis?

Fall Creek Heights in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average. Compared to the Indianapolis average, crime in Fall Creek Heights is 10% higher.

Is Fall Creek Heights a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis?

Fall Creek Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 155), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 40).

How does Fall Creek Heights compare to the rest of Indianapolis?

Fall Creek Heights's overall crime index is 109, compared to the Indianapolis average of 99. This means crime in Fall Creek Heights is 10% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 114. 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 Fall Creek Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Fall Creek Heights is Murder, with a crime index of 155 (55% 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 Fall Creek Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brendonwood, Devington, Devonshire and Lawrence. These areas are close to Fall Creek Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Fall Creek Heights?

Fall Creek Heights has a population of approximately 214. The median household income is $49,306. The median home value is $187,860. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Fall Creek Heights crime compare to the national average?

Fall Creek Heights's overall crime rate is 9% above the national average (index 109 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.