Longwood Glen Neighborhood, Indianapolis
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Longwood Glen, Indianapolis Crime Rate (2026)
Longwood Glen in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.
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Is Longwood Glen Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Longwood Glen in Indianapolis, IN has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Indianapolis average (crime index 99), Longwood Glen is 37% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 48). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Longwood Glen 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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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Robbery
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Rape
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55 | -45% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
How Longwood Glen Compares
Crime index by category: Longwood Glen vs Indianapolis average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Longwood Glen Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Longwood Glen, Indianapolis?
Longwood Glen in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average. Compared to the Indianapolis average, crime in Longwood Glen is 37% higher.
Is Longwood Glen a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis?
Longwood Glen is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 157), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 48).
How does Longwood Glen compare to the rest of Indianapolis?
Longwood Glen's overall crime index is 136, compared to the Indianapolis average of 99. This means crime in Longwood Glen is 37% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 101, and for property crime it is 135. 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 Longwood Glen?
The most prevalent crime type in Longwood Glen is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 157 (57% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Longwood Glen?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Far Eastside, Lawrence, East Warren and Cumberland. These areas are close to Longwood Glen and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Longwood Glen?
Longwood Glen has a population of approximately 377. The median household income is $34,931. The median home value is $191,878. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Longwood Glen crime compare to the national average?
Longwood Glen's overall crime rate is 36% above the national average (index 136 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 May 2026.