N Capital Ave Neighborhood, Indianapolis
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is N Capital Ave Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. N Capital Ave in Indianapolis, IN has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Indianapolis average (crime index 99), N Capital Ave is 46% 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: 149, 49% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 100).
N Capital Ave 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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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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100 | 0% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
How N Capital Ave Compares
Crime index by category: N Capital Ave vs Indianapolis average vs national average.
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N Capital Ave Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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N Capital Ave Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in N Capital Ave, Indianapolis?
N Capital Ave in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average. Compared to the Indianapolis average, crime in N Capital Ave is 46% higher.
Is N Capital Ave a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis?
N Capital Ave has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 149), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 100).
How does N Capital Ave compare to the rest of Indianapolis?
N Capital Ave's overall crime index is 145, compared to the Indianapolis average of 99. This means crime in N Capital Ave is 46% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 122, and for property crime it is 115. 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 N Capital Ave?
The most prevalent crime type in N Capital Ave is Assault, with a crime index of 149 (49% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near N Capital Ave?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Butler-Tarkington / Rocky Ripple, Meridian Kessler, Crow's Nest and Wynnedale / Spring Hill. These areas are close to N Capital Ave and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of N Capital Ave?
N Capital Ave has a population of approximately 56. The median household income is $41,522. The median home value is $221,572. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does N Capital Ave crime compare to the national average?
N Capital Ave's overall crime rate is 45% above the national average (index 145 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.