Meridian Meadows Neighborhood, Indianapolis

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 102 / 300 High
Violent Crime 85
15% below national avg
Property Crime 97
3% below national avg

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Is Meridian Meadows Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Meridian Meadows in Indianapolis, IN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Indianapolis average (crime index 99), Meridian Meadows is 3% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 130, 30% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 46).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 130 (30% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 46 (54% below avg)

Meridian Meadows 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
124 +24% Moderate
Assault
106 +6% Moderate
Robbery
47 -53% Low
Rape
64 -36% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
116 +16% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
130 +30% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
46 -54% Low

How Meridian Meadows Compares

Crime index by category: Meridian Meadows vs Indianapolis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Meridian Meadows Crime Map

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

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Meridian Meadows Demographics & Context

Population
65
Median Income
$86,111
Home Value
$169,830
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
2,628/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.9%
Graduate Degree 17.7%

Housing

71%
29%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 82.4%
Black 5.8%
Hispanic 4.5%
Asian 7.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Meridian Meadows, Indianapolis?

Meridian Meadows in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average. Compared to the Indianapolis average, crime in Meridian Meadows is 3% higher.

Is Meridian Meadows a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis?

Meridian Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 130), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 46).

How does Meridian Meadows compare to the rest of Indianapolis?

Meridian Meadows's overall crime index is 102, compared to the Indianapolis average of 99. This means crime in Meridian Meadows is 3% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 97. 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 Meridian Meadows?

The most prevalent crime type in Meridian Meadows is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 130 (30% 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 Meridian Meadows?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Home Place, Nora / Far Northside, St. Vincent / Greenbriar and Keystone at the Crossing. These areas are close to Meridian Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Meridian Meadows?

Meridian Meadows has a population of approximately 65. The median household income is $86,111. The median home value is $169,830. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Meridian Meadows crime compare to the national average?

Meridian Meadows's overall crime rate is 2% above the national average (index 102 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.