Irvington Hill Neighborhood, Indianapolis

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 150 / 300 High
Violent Crime 81
19% below national avg
Property Crime 80
20% below national avg

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in Indianapolis

Is Irvington Hill Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Irvington Hill in Indianapolis, IN has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Indianapolis average (crime index 99), Irvington Hill is 51% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 137, 37% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 25).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 137 (37% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 25 (75% below avg)

Irvington Hill 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
101 +1% Moderate
Assault
137 +37% Moderate
Robbery
25 -75% Low
Rape
60 -40% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
85 -15% Average
Larceny / Theft
60 -40% Low
Vehicle Theft
96 -4% Average

How Irvington Hill Compares

Crime index by category: Irvington Hill vs Indianapolis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Irvington Hill Crime Map

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

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Irvington Hill Demographics & Context

Population
199
Median Income
$44,623
Home Value
$136,102
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
8,386/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.9%
Graduate Degree 7.3%

Housing

42%
58%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 65.1%
Black 24.6%
Hispanic 5.2%
Asian 1.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Irvington Hill, Indianapolis?

Irvington Hill in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average. Compared to the Indianapolis average, crime in Irvington Hill is 51% higher.

Is Irvington Hill a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis?

Irvington Hill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 137), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 25).

How does Irvington Hill compare to the rest of Indianapolis?

Irvington Hill's overall crime index is 150, compared to the Indianapolis average of 99. This means crime in Irvington Hill is 51% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 81, and for property crime it is 80. 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 Irvington Hill?

The most prevalent crime type in Irvington Hill is Assault, with a crime index of 137 (37% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Irvington Hill?

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

What are the demographics of Irvington Hill?

Irvington Hill has a population of approximately 199. The median household income is $44,623. The median home value is $136,102. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Irvington Hill crime compare to the national average?

Irvington Hill's overall crime rate is 50% above the national average (index 150 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.