Hawthorne Meadows Neighborhood, Indianapolis

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 22 / 300 High
Violent Crime 81
19% below national avg
Property Crime 27
73% below national avg

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in Indianapolis

Is Hawthorne Meadows Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Hawthorne Meadows in Indianapolis, IN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Indianapolis average (crime index 99), Hawthorne Meadows is 77% 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: 136, 36% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 19). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 136 (36% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 19 (81% below avg)

Hawthorne Meadows 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
33 -67% Low
Assault
37 -63% Low
Robbery
136 +36% Moderate
Rape
117 +17% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
19 -81% Low
Larceny / Theft
27 -73% Low
Vehicle Theft
36 -64% Low

How Hawthorne Meadows Compares

Crime index by category: Hawthorne Meadows vs Indianapolis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Hawthorne Meadows Crime Map

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

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Hawthorne Meadows Demographics & Context

Population
74
Median Income
$169,585
Home Value
$410,457
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
773/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 33.7%
Graduate Degree 30.4%

Housing

88%
12%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 58.4%
Black 33%
Hispanic 2.2%
Asian 3.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Hawthorne Meadows, Indianapolis?

Hawthorne Meadows in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average. Compared to the Indianapolis average, crime in Hawthorne Meadows is 77% lower.

Is Hawthorne Meadows a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis?

Hawthorne Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 136), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 19).

How does Hawthorne Meadows compare to the rest of Indianapolis?

Hawthorne Meadows's overall crime index is 22, compared to the Indianapolis average of 99. This means crime in Hawthorne Meadows is 77% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 81, and for property crime it is 27. 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 Hawthorne Meadows?

The most prevalent crime type in Hawthorne Meadows is Robbery, with a crime index of 136 (36% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Hawthorne Meadows?

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

What are the demographics of Hawthorne Meadows?

Hawthorne Meadows has a population of approximately 74. The median household income is $169,585. The median home value is $410,457. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Hawthorne Meadows crime compare to the national average?

Hawthorne Meadows's overall crime rate is 78% below the national average (index 22 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.