Meadowbrooks Neighborhood, Indianapolis

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Meadowbrooks, Indianapolis Crime Rate (2026)

Meadowbrooks in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 47 / 300 High
Violent Crime 77
23% below national avg
Property Crime 61
39% below national avg

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Is Meadowbrooks Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Meadowbrooks in Indianapolis, IN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Indianapolis average (crime index 99), Meadowbrooks is 52% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 145, 45% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 33).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 145 (45% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 33 (67% below avg)

Meadowbrooks 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
54 -46% Low
Assault
145 +45% Moderate
Robbery
43 -57% Low
Rape
65 -35% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
33 -67% Low
Larceny / Theft
59 -41% Low
Vehicle Theft
92 -8% Average

How Meadowbrooks Compares

Crime index by category: Meadowbrooks vs Indianapolis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Meadowbrooks Crime Map

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

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Meadowbrooks Demographics & Context

Population
220
Median Income
$117,458
Home Value
$485,456
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
1,413/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 37.9%
Graduate Degree 31.4%

Housing

82%
18%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 92.1%
Black 3.7%
Hispanic 2.6%
Asian 1.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

North Central Index: 79
A
Nora / Far Northside Index: 128
B
Meridian Hills / Williams Creek Index: 53
A+
Ravenswood Index: 157
A
Clearwater Index: 51
A
Keystone at the Crossing Index: 157
B
Broad Ripple Index: 101
A
Home Place Index: 109
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Meadowbrooks, Indianapolis?

Meadowbrooks in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average. Compared to the Indianapolis average, crime in Meadowbrooks is 52% lower.

Is Meadowbrooks a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis?

Meadowbrooks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 145), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 33).

How does Meadowbrooks compare to the rest of Indianapolis?

Meadowbrooks's overall crime index is 47, compared to the Indianapolis average of 99. This means crime in Meadowbrooks is 52% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 77, and for property crime it is 61. 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 Meadowbrooks?

The most prevalent crime type in Meadowbrooks is Assault, with a crime index of 145 (45% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Meadowbrooks?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Central, Nora / Far Northside, Meridian Hills / Williams Creek and Ravenswood. These areas are close to Meadowbrooks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Meadowbrooks?

Meadowbrooks has a population of approximately 220. The median household income is $117,458. The median home value is $485,456. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Meadowbrooks crime compare to the national average?

Meadowbrooks's overall crime rate is 53% below the national average (index 47 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.