Lake Charlevoix Neighborhood, Indianapolis

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 47 / 300 High
Violent Crime 123
23% above national avg
Property Crime 60
40% below national avg

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in Indianapolis

Is Lake Charlevoix Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Lake Charlevoix in Indianapolis, IN has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Indianapolis average (crime index 99), Lake Charlevoix is 52% 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: 155, 55% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 34). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 155 (55% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 34 (66% below avg)

Lake Charlevoix 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
63 -37% Low
Assault
131 +31% Moderate
Robbery
155 +55% High
Rape
143 +43% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
34 -66% Low
Larceny / Theft
56 -44% Low
Vehicle Theft
89 -11% Average

How Lake Charlevoix Compares

Crime index by category: Lake Charlevoix vs Indianapolis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Lake Charlevoix Crime Map

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

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Lake Charlevoix Demographics & Context

Population
246
Median Income
$85,151
Home Value
$577,257
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
2,034/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 31.9%
Graduate Degree 32%

Housing

65%
35%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 61.8%
Black 30.7%
Hispanic 4.5%
Asian 2.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Lake Charlevoix, Indianapolis?

Lake Charlevoix in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average. Compared to the Indianapolis average, crime in Lake Charlevoix is 52% lower.

Is Lake Charlevoix a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis?

Lake Charlevoix is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 155), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 34).

How does Lake Charlevoix compare to the rest of Indianapolis?

Lake Charlevoix's overall crime index is 47, compared to the Indianapolis average of 99. This means crime in Lake Charlevoix is 52% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 123, and for property crime it is 60. 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 Lake Charlevoix?

The most prevalent crime type in Lake Charlevoix is Robbery, with a crime index of 155 (55% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Lake Charlevoix?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brendonwood, Devonshire, Allisonville and Devington. These areas are close to Lake Charlevoix and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Lake Charlevoix?

Lake Charlevoix has a population of approximately 246. The median household income is $85,151. The median home value is $577,257. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Lake Charlevoix crime compare to the national average?

Lake Charlevoix's overall crime rate is 53% below the national average (index 47 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.