Lookout Plaza Neighborhood, Indianapolis

Crime Rate & Statistics

C

Average crime levels — comparable to the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 174 / 300 High
Violent Crime 178
78% above national avg
Property Crime 143
43% above national avg

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Is Lookout Plaza Safe?

It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Lookout Plaza in Indianapolis, IN has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 174, which is 74% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Indianapolis average (crime index 99), Lookout Plaza is 75% 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: 190, 90% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 91). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 190 (90% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 91 (9% below avg)

Lookout Plaza 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
177 +77% High
Assault
175 +75% High
Robbery
171 +71% High
Rape
190 +90% High
Property Crime
Burglary
91 -9% Average
Larceny / Theft
154 +54% High
Vehicle Theft
184 +84% High

How Lookout Plaza Compares

Crime index by category: Lookout Plaza vs Indianapolis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Lookout Plaza Crime Map

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

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Lookout Plaza Demographics & Context

Population
43
Median Income
$40,601
Home Value
$126,969
Median Age
28
Pop. Density
1,710/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 1%
Graduate Degree 3.7%

Housing

35%
65%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 49.2%
Black 24.7%
Hispanic 22.7%
Asian 2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Lookout Plaza, Indianapolis?

Lookout Plaza in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 174, which is 74% above the national average. Compared to the Indianapolis average, crime in Lookout Plaza is 75% higher.

Is Lookout Plaza a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis?

Lookout Plaza has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 190), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 91).

How does Lookout Plaza compare to the rest of Indianapolis?

Lookout Plaza's overall crime index is 174, compared to the Indianapolis average of 99. This means crime in Lookout Plaza is 75% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 178, and for property crime it is 143. 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 Lookout Plaza?

The most prevalent crime type in Lookout Plaza is Rape, with a crime index of 190 (90% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Lookout Plaza?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Stout Field, Chapel Hill / Ben Davis, Park Fletcher and Garden City. These areas are close to Lookout Plaza and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Lookout Plaza?

Lookout Plaza has a population of approximately 43. The median household income is $40,601. The median home value is $126,969. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Lookout Plaza crime compare to the national average?

Lookout Plaza's overall crime rate is 74% above the national average (index 174 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.