Lutz Maple Heights Neighborhood, Indianapolis
Last updated: May 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Lutz Maple Heights, Indianapolis Crime Rate (2026)
Lutz Maple Heights in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.
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Is Lutz Maple Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Lutz Maple Heights in Indianapolis, IN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Indianapolis average (crime index 99), Lutz Maple Heights is 45% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 102, 2% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 16). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Lutz Maple Heights 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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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Assault
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Robbery
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Rape
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52 | -48% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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63 | -37% | Low | |
How Lutz Maple Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Lutz Maple Heights vs Indianapolis average vs national average.
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Lutz Maple Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lutz Maple Heights, Indianapolis?
Lutz Maple Heights in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average. Compared to the Indianapolis average, crime in Lutz Maple Heights is 45% lower.
Is Lutz Maple Heights a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis?
Lutz Maple Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 102), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 16).
How does Lutz Maple Heights compare to the rest of Indianapolis?
Lutz Maple Heights's overall crime index is 54, compared to the Indianapolis average of 99. This means crime in Lutz Maple Heights is 45% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 41, and for property crime it is 76. 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 Lutz Maple Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Lutz Maple Heights is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 102 (2% 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 Lutz Maple Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Devington, Forest Manor, Devon and Brendonwood. These areas are close to Lutz Maple Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lutz Maple Heights?
Lutz Maple Heights has a population of approximately 578. The median household income is $52,679. The median home value is $109,989. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lutz Maple Heights crime compare to the national average?
Lutz Maple Heights's overall crime rate is 46% below the national average (index 54 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.