Heritage Park Neighborhood, Indianapolis
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Safety at a Glance
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Is Heritage Park Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Heritage Park in Indianapolis, IN has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 187, which is 87% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Indianapolis average (crime index 99), Heritage Park is 88% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 75). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Heritage 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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187 | +87% | High | |
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Assault
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Robbery
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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193 | +93% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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190 | +90% | High | |
How Heritage Park Compares
Crime index by category: Heritage Park vs Indianapolis average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Heritage Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Heritage Park Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Heritage Park, Indianapolis?
Heritage Park in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 187, which is 87% above the national average. Compared to the Indianapolis average, crime in Heritage Park is 88% higher.
Is Heritage Park a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis?
Heritage Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 193), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 75).
How does Heritage Park compare to the rest of Indianapolis?
Heritage Park's overall crime index is 187, compared to the Indianapolis average of 99. This means crime in Heritage Park is 88% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 171, and for property crime it is 133. 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 Heritage Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Heritage Park is Rape, 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 Heritage Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include I-69/Fall Creek, Devonshire, Castleton and Brendonwood. These areas are close to Heritage Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Heritage Park?
Heritage Park has a population of approximately 39. The median household income is $49,800. The median home value is $223,062. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Heritage Park crime compare to the national average?
Heritage Park's overall crime rate is 87% above the national average (index 187 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.