Oakpark Neighborhood, Indianapolis

Last updated: October 29, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Oakpark, Indianapolis Crime Rate (2026)

Oakpark, Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 9% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 29, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 109 / 300 High
Violent Crime 124
24% above national avg
Property Crime 154
54% above national avg

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Is Oakpark Safe?

Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Oakpark in Indianapolis, IN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Indianapolis average (crime index 99), Oakpark is 10% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 97). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 193 (93% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 97 (3% below avg)

Oakpark 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
97 -3% Average
Assault
108 +8% Moderate
Robbery
139 +39% Moderate
Rape
152 +52% High
Property Crime
Burglary
193 +93% High
Larceny / Theft
149 +49% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
121 +21% Moderate

How Oakpark Compares

Crime index by category: Oakpark vs Indianapolis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Oakpark Crime Map

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Oakpark Demographics & Context

Population
20
Median Income
$46,147
Home Value
$85,724
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
457/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 4.8%
Graduate Degree 0.6%

Housing

55%
45%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.6%
Black 2.5%
Hispanic 7.5%
Asian 0.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

West Indianapolis Index: 148
A-
Maywood Index: 118
A
Stout Field Index: 121
A
Near Westside Index: 162
C+
Garden City Index: 135
B+
Mars Hill Index: 119
A
Park Fletcher Index: 97
A
Near Southside Index: 156
B+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Oakpark, Indianapolis?

Oakpark in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average. Compared to the Indianapolis average, crime in Oakpark is 10% higher.

Is Oakpark a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis?

Oakpark has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 193), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 97).

How does Oakpark compare to the rest of Indianapolis?

Oakpark's overall crime index is 109, compared to the Indianapolis average of 99. This means crime in Oakpark is 10% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 124, and for property crime it is 154. 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 Oakpark?

The most common crime type in Oakpark is Burglary, with a crime index of 193 (93% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Oakpark?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Indianapolis, Maywood, Stout Field and Garden City. These areas are close to Oakpark and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Oakpark?

Oakpark has a population of approximately 20. The median household income is $46,147. The median home value is $85,724. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Oakpark crime compare to the national average?

Oakpark's overall crime rate is 9% above the national average (index 109 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 October 2026.