King Estates Neighborhood, Indianapolis
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is King Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. King Estates in Indianapolis, IN has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Indianapolis average (crime index 99), King Estates is 12% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 50). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
King Estates 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
|
85 | -15% | Average | |
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Assault
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Robbery
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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87 | -13% | Average | |
How King Estates Compares
Crime index by category: King Estates vs Indianapolis average vs national average.
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King Estates Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in King Estates, Indianapolis?
King Estates in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average. Compared to the Indianapolis average, crime in King Estates is 12% lower.
Is King Estates a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis?
King Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 157), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 50).
How does King Estates compare to the rest of Indianapolis?
King Estates's overall crime index is 87, compared to the Indianapolis average of 99. This means crime in King Estates is 12% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 120, and for property crime it is 74. 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 King Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in King Estates is Assault, with a crime index of 157 (57% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near King Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Meridian Hills / Williams Creek, Delaware Trails, St. Vincent / Greenbriar and North Central. These areas are close to King Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of King Estates?
King Estates has a population of approximately 268. The median household income is $65,895. The median home value is $438,516. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does King Estates crime compare to the national average?
King Estates's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average (index 87 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.