Newlynn Neighborhood, Indianapolis
Last updated: May 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Newlynn, Indianapolis Crime Rate (2026)
Newlynn in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.
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Is Newlynn Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Newlynn in Indianapolis, IN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Indianapolis average (crime index 99), Newlynn is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 137, 37% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 54).
Newlynn 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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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Robbery
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
How Newlynn Compares
Crime index by category: Newlynn vs Indianapolis average vs national average.
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Newlynn Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Newlynn, Indianapolis?
Newlynn in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average. Compared to the Indianapolis average, crime in Newlynn is 0% lower.
Is Newlynn a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis?
Newlynn is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 137), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 54).
How does Newlynn compare to the rest of Indianapolis?
Newlynn's overall crime index is 99, compared to the Indianapolis average of 99. This means crime in Newlynn is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 107, and for property crime it is 114. 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 Newlynn?
The most prevalent crime type in Newlynn is Robbery, with a crime index of 137 (37% 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 Newlynn?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mars Hill, Valley Mills, Park Fletcher and Airport. These areas are close to Newlynn and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Newlynn?
Newlynn has a population of approximately 175. The median household income is $60,570. The median home value is $140,172. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Newlynn crime compare to the national average?
Newlynn's overall crime rate is 1% below the national average (index 99 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.