Florence Park Neighborhood, Indianapolis
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very high crime — well above the national average across categories
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Is Florence Park Safe?
No — this area has very high crime. Florence Park in Indianapolis, IN has a safety grade of F. The overall crime index is 194, which is 94% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Indianapolis average (crime index 99), Florence Park is 95% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 146).
Florence Park 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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189 | +89% | High | |
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Assault
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Robbery
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Rape
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190 | +90% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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189 | +89% | High | |
How Florence Park Compares
Crime index by category: Florence Park vs Indianapolis average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Florence Park 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 Florence Park, Indianapolis?
Florence Park in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of F as of 2026. The overall crime index is 194, which is 94% above the national average. Compared to the Indianapolis average, crime in Florence Park is 95% higher.
Is Florence Park a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis?
Florence Park has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of F. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 193), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 146).
How does Florence Park compare to the rest of Indianapolis?
Florence Park's overall crime index is 194, compared to the Indianapolis average of 99. This means crime in Florence Park is 95% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 183, and for property crime it is 166. 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 Florence Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Florence Park is Assault, with a crime index of 193 (93% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Florence Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Forest Manor and Near Eastside. These areas are close to Florence Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Florence Park?
Florence Park has a population of approximately 72. The median household income is $20,838. The median home value is $62,487. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Florence Park crime compare to the national average?
Florence Park's overall crime rate is 94% above the national average (index 194 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.