Gordon Acres Neighborhood, Indianapolis

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 8 / 300 High
Violent Crime 69
31% below national avg
Property Crime 42
58% below national avg

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Is Gordon Acres Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Gordon Acres in Indianapolis, IN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Indianapolis average (crime index 99), Gordon Acres is 91% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Indianapolis as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 128, 28% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 8). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 128 (28% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 8 (92% below avg)

Gordon Acres 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
8 -92% Low
Assault
32 -68% Low
Robbery
128 +28% Moderate
Rape
107 +7% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
30 -70% Low
Larceny / Theft
46 -54% Low
Vehicle Theft
50 -50% Low

How Gordon Acres Compares

Crime index by category: Gordon Acres vs Indianapolis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Gordon Acres Crime Map

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

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Gordon Acres Demographics & Context

Population
15
Median Income
$148,684
Home Value
$273,961
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
419/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 38.8%
Graduate Degree 22.9%

Housing

95%
5%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 65.8%
Black 19.3%
Hispanic 4.6%
Asian 8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Gordon Acres, Indianapolis?

Gordon Acres in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average. Compared to the Indianapolis average, crime in Gordon Acres is 91% lower.

Is Gordon Acres a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis?

Gordon Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 128), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 8).

How does Gordon Acres compare to the rest of Indianapolis?

Gordon Acres's overall crime index is 8, compared to the Indianapolis average of 99. This means crime in Gordon Acres is 91% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 69, and for property crime it is 42. 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 Gordon Acres?

The most prevalent crime type in Gordon Acres is Robbery, with a crime index of 128 (28% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Gordon Acres?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Traders Point, Park 100, Augusta / New Augusta and Eagle Creek. These areas are close to Gordon Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Gordon Acres?

Gordon Acres has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $148,684. The median home value is $273,961. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Gordon Acres crime compare to the national average?

Gordon Acres's overall crime rate is 92% below the national average (index 8 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.