Glenridge Neighborhood, Indianapolis

Last updated: May 19, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Summary: Glenridge, Indianapolis Crime Rate (2026)

Glenridge in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 130, which is 30% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 130 / 300 High
Violent Crime 141
41% above national avg
Property Crime 149
49% above national avg

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Is Glenridge Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Glenridge in Indianapolis, IN has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 130, which is 30% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Indianapolis average (crime index 99), Glenridge is 31% 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: 179, 79% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 114).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 179 (79% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 114 (14% above avg)

Glenridge 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
114 +14% Moderate
Assault
140 +40% Moderate
Robbery
152 +52% High
Rape
156 +56% High
Property Crime
Burglary
179 +79% High
Larceny / Theft
128 +28% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
139 +39% Moderate

How Glenridge Compares

Crime index by category: Glenridge vs Indianapolis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Glenridge Crime Map

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

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Glenridge Demographics & Context

Population
498
Median Income
$34,682
Home Value
$113,552
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
6,812/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 5.5%
Graduate Degree 6.2%

Housing

36%
64%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 38.1%
Black 50.7%
Hispanic 9.6%
Asian 0.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Glenridge, Indianapolis?

Glenridge in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 130, which is 30% above the national average. Compared to the Indianapolis average, crime in Glenridge is 31% higher.

Is Glenridge a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis?

Glenridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 179), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 114).

How does Glenridge compare to the rest of Indianapolis?

Glenridge's overall crime index is 130, compared to the Indianapolis average of 99. This means crime in Glenridge is 31% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 141, and for property crime it is 149. 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 Glenridge?

The most prevalent crime type in Glenridge is Burglary, with a crime index of 179 (79% 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 Glenridge?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eastside, Near Eastside, Irvington and Forest Manor. These areas are close to Glenridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Glenridge?

Glenridge has a population of approximately 498. The median household income is $34,682. The median home value is $113,552. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Glenridge crime compare to the national average?

Glenridge's overall crime rate is 30% above the national average (index 130 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 May 2026.