Oliver Johnson's Woods Neighborhood, Indianapolis

Last updated: October 26, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Oliver Johnson's Woods, Indianapolis Crime Rate (2026)

Oliver Johnson's Woods, Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 49% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 26, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 51 / 300 High
Violent Crime 62
38% below national avg
Property Crime 133
33% above national avg

Check a specific address

in Indianapolis

Is Oliver Johnson's Woods Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Oliver Johnson's Woods in Indianapolis, IN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Indianapolis average (crime index 99), Oliver Johnson's Woods is 48% 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: 172, 72% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 29). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 172 (72% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 29 (71% below avg)

Oliver Johnson's 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
68 -32% Low
Assault
62 -38% Low
Robbery
89 -11% Average
Rape
29 -71% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
172 +72% High
Larceny / Theft
117 +17% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
111 +11% Moderate

How Oliver Johnson's Woods Compares

Crime index by category: Oliver Johnson's Woods vs Indianapolis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Oliver Johnson's Woods Crime Map

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

Full Screen Map
Crime Level: Low Below Avg Average Above Avg High

See the crime score for a specific address

Oliver Johnson's Woods Demographics & Context

Population
351
Median Income
$77,143
Home Value
$524,909
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
5,563/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 39.6%
Graduate Degree 25.8%

Housing

68%
32%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 60.2%
Black 34.7%
Hispanic 3%
Asian 1.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Meridian Kessler Index: 74
A-
Fairgrounds Index: 156
C
Butler-Tarkington / Rocky Ripple Index: 68
A-
Canterbury / Chatard Index: 83
A
Mapleton / Fall Creek Index: 168
C-
Meadows Index: 143
C
Crow's Nest Index: 71
B+
Crown Hill Index: 185
D-
Oliver Johnson's Woods Crime Map
Interactive crime heatmap for this neighborhood
Indianapolis Crime Statistics
View all Indianapolis neighborhoods & city-wide data

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Oliver Johnson's Woods, Indianapolis?

Oliver Johnson's Woods in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average. Compared to the Indianapolis average, crime in Oliver Johnson's Woods is 48% lower.

Is Oliver Johnson's Woods a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis?

Oliver Johnson's Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 172), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 29).

How does Oliver Johnson's Woods compare to the rest of Indianapolis?

Oliver Johnson's Woods's overall crime index is 51, compared to the Indianapolis average of 99. This means crime in Oliver Johnson's Woods is 48% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 62, and for property crime it is 133. 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 Oliver Johnson's Woods?

The most common crime type in Oliver Johnson's Woods is Burglary, with a crime index of 172 (72% 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 Oliver Johnson's Woods?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Meridian Kessler, Butler-Tarkington / Rocky Ripple, Canterbury / Chatard and Crow's Nest. These areas are close to Oliver Johnson's Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Oliver Johnson's Woods?

Oliver Johnson's Woods has a population of approximately 351. The median household income is $77,143. The median home value is $524,909. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Oliver Johnson's Woods crime compare to the national average?

Oliver Johnson's Woods's overall crime rate is 49% below the national average (index 51 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.