New Augusta Woods Neighborhood, Indianapolis

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: New Augusta Woods, Indianapolis Crime Rate (2026)

New Augusta Woods in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% 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 14 / 300 High
Violent Crime 51
49% below national avg
Property Crime 34
66% below national avg

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Is New Augusta Woods Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. New Augusta Woods in Indianapolis, IN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Indianapolis average (crime index 99), New Augusta Woods is 85% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 82, 18% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 10).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 82 (18% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 10 (90% below avg)

New Augusta Woods 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
24 -76% Low
Assault
20 -80% Low
Robbery
77 -23% Low
Rape
82 -18% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
10 -90% Low
Larceny / Theft
36 -64% Low
Vehicle Theft
57 -43% Low

How New Augusta Woods Compares

Crime index by category: New Augusta Woods vs Indianapolis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

New Augusta Woods Crime Map

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

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New Augusta Woods Demographics & Context

Population
162
Median Income
$102,389
Home Value
$243,000
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
1,707/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.8%
Graduate Degree 11.1%

Housing

88%
12%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 20.4%
Black 57.5%
Hispanic 13.3%
Asian 7.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in New Augusta Woods, Indianapolis?

New Augusta Woods in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average. Compared to the Indianapolis average, crime in New Augusta Woods is 85% lower.

Is New Augusta Woods a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis?

New Augusta Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 82), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 10).

How does New Augusta Woods compare to the rest of Indianapolis?

New Augusta Woods's overall crime index is 14, compared to the Indianapolis average of 99. This means crime in New Augusta Woods is 85% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 51, and for property crime it is 34. 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 New Augusta Woods?

The most prevalent crime type in New Augusta Woods is Rape, with a crime index of 82 (18% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near New Augusta Woods?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Augusta / New Augusta, Snacks / Guion Creek, Park 100 and Crooked Creek. These areas are close to New Augusta Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of New Augusta Woods?

New Augusta Woods has a population of approximately 162. The median household income is $102,389. The median home value is $243,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does New Augusta Woods crime compare to the national average?

New Augusta Woods's overall crime rate is 86% below the national average (index 14 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.