Green Lawns Neighborhood, Indianapolis

Last updated: May 19, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: Green Lawns, Indianapolis Crime Rate (2026)

Green Lawns in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% 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 122 / 300 High
Violent Crime 69
31% below national avg
Property Crime 88
12% below national avg

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Is Green Lawns Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Green Lawns in Indianapolis, IN has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Indianapolis average (crime index 99), Green Lawns is 23% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 124, 24% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 9).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 124 (24% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 9 (91% below avg)

Green Lawns 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
118 +18% Moderate
Assault
124 +24% Moderate
Robbery
9 -91% Low
Rape
23 -77% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
75 -25% Low
Larceny / Theft
102 +2% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
88 -12% Average

How Green Lawns Compares

Crime index by category: Green Lawns vs Indianapolis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Green Lawns Crime Map

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

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Green Lawns Demographics & Context

Population
727
Median Income
$49,101
Home Value
$120,172
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
5,882/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.5%
Graduate Degree 9.9%

Housing

63%
37%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 56.2%
Black 30.1%
Hispanic 10.5%
Asian 0.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Green Lawns, Indianapolis?

Green Lawns in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average. Compared to the Indianapolis average, crime in Green Lawns is 23% higher.

Is Green Lawns a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis?

Green Lawns is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 124), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 9).

How does Green Lawns compare to the rest of Indianapolis?

Green Lawns's overall crime index is 122, compared to the Indianapolis average of 99. This means crime in Green Lawns is 23% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 69, and for property crime it is 88. 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 Green Lawns?

The most prevalent crime type in Green Lawns is Assault, with a crime index of 124 (24% 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 Green Lawns?

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

What are the demographics of Green Lawns?

Green Lawns has a population of approximately 727. The median household income is $49,101. The median home value is $120,172. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Green Lawns crime compare to the national average?

Green Lawns's overall crime rate is 22% above the national average (index 122 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.