Maple Lodge Neighborhood, Indianapolis
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
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Is Maple Lodge Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. Maple Lodge in Indianapolis, IN has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Indianapolis average (crime index 99), Maple Lodge is 49% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 170, 70% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 119).
Maple Lodge 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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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Robbery
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
How Maple Lodge Compares
Crime index by category: Maple Lodge vs Indianapolis average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Maple Lodge 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 Maple Lodge, Indianapolis?
Maple Lodge in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average. Compared to the Indianapolis average, crime in Maple Lodge is 49% higher.
Is Maple Lodge a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis?
Maple Lodge has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 170), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 119).
How does Maple Lodge compare to the rest of Indianapolis?
Maple Lodge's overall crime index is 148, compared to the Indianapolis average of 99. This means crime in Maple Lodge is 49% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 148, 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 Maple Lodge?
The most prevalent crime type in Maple Lodge is Assault, with a crime index of 170 (70% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Maple Lodge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Butler-Tarkington / Rocky Ripple, Meridian Kessler, Wynnedale / Spring Hill and Crow's Nest. These areas are close to Maple Lodge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Maple Lodge?
Maple Lodge has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $49,700. The median home value is $112,097. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Maple Lodge crime compare to the national average?
Maple Lodge's overall crime rate is 48% above the national average (index 148 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.