Madison Walk Neighborhood, Indianapolis
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
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Is Madison Walk Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. Madison Walk in Indianapolis, IN has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Indianapolis average (crime index 99), Madison Walk is 58% 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: 178, 78% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 71). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Madison Walk 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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172 | +72% | High | |
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Assault
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Robbery
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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178 | +78% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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178 | +78% | High | |
How Madison Walk Compares
Crime index by category: Madison Walk vs Indianapolis average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Madison Walk 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 Madison Walk, Indianapolis?
Madison Walk in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average. Compared to the Indianapolis average, crime in Madison Walk is 58% higher.
Is Madison Walk a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis?
Madison Walk has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 178), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 71).
How does Madison Walk compare to the rest of Indianapolis?
Madison Walk's overall crime index is 157, compared to the Indianapolis average of 99. This means crime in Madison Walk is 58% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 162, and for property crime it is 127. 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 Madison Walk?
The most prevalent crime type in Madison Walk is Rape, with a crime index of 178 (78% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Madison Walk?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southport, Homecroft, South Perry and Hill Valley. These areas are close to Madison Walk and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Madison Walk?
Madison Walk has a population of approximately 91. The median household income is $40,335. The median home value is $166,935. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Madison Walk crime compare to the national average?
Madison Walk's overall crime rate is 57% above the national average (index 157 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.