Muirfield Neighborhood, Indianapolis
Last updated: May 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Muirfield, Indianapolis Crime Rate (2026)
Muirfield in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.
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Is Muirfield Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Muirfield in Indianapolis, IN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Indianapolis average (crime index 99), Muirfield is 45% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 93, 7% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 22).
Muirfield 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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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Assault
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Robbery
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Rape
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67 | -33% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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68 | -32% | Low | |
How Muirfield Compares
Crime index by category: Muirfield vs Indianapolis average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Muirfield 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 Muirfield, Indianapolis?
Muirfield in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average. Compared to the Indianapolis average, crime in Muirfield is 45% lower.
Is Muirfield a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis?
Muirfield is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 93), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 22).
How does Muirfield compare to the rest of Indianapolis?
Muirfield's overall crime index is 54, compared to the Indianapolis average of 99. This means crime in Muirfield is 45% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, and for property crime it is 71. 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 Muirfield?
The most prevalent crime type in Muirfield is Burglary, with a crime index of 93 (7% 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 Muirfield?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Franklin, Galludet, South Perry and I-65 / South Emerson. These areas are close to Muirfield and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Muirfield?
Muirfield has a population of approximately 842. The median household income is $88,330. The median home value is $234,143. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Muirfield crime compare to the national average?
Muirfield's overall crime rate is 46% below the national average (index 54 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.