Misty Ridge Neighborhood, Indianapolis
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Misty Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Misty Ridge in Indianapolis, IN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Indianapolis average (crime index 99), Misty Ridge is 67% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 74, 26% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 22).
Misty Ridge 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Assault
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Robbery
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Rape
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27 | -73% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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74 | -26% | Low | |
How Misty Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Misty Ridge vs Indianapolis average vs national average.
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Misty Ridge 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 Misty Ridge, Indianapolis?
Misty Ridge in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average. Compared to the Indianapolis average, crime in Misty Ridge is 67% lower.
Is Misty Ridge a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis?
Misty Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 74), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 22).
How does Misty Ridge compare to the rest of Indianapolis?
Misty Ridge's overall crime index is 32, compared to the Indianapolis average of 99. This means crime in Misty Ridge is 67% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 35, and for property crime it is 47. 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 Misty Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Misty Ridge is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 74 (26% below 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 Misty Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include I-65 / South Emerson, Poplar Grove, Galludet and South Perry. These areas are close to Misty Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Misty Ridge?
Misty Ridge has a population of approximately 102. The median household income is $66,920. The median home value is $171,612. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Misty Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Misty Ridge's overall crime rate is 68% below the national average (index 32 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.