One Penrose Place Neighborhood, Indianapolis

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 91 / 300 High
Violent Crime 89
11% below national avg
Property Crime 119
19% above national avg

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Is One Penrose Place Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. One Penrose Place in Indianapolis, IN has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Indianapolis average (crime index 99), One Penrose Place is 8% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 20). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 159 (59% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 20 (80% below avg)

One Penrose Place 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
99 -1% Average
Assault
159 +59% High
Robbery
78 -22% Low
Rape
20 -80% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
93 -7% Average
Larceny / Theft
151 +51% High
Vehicle Theft
112 +12% Moderate

How One Penrose Place Compares

Crime index by category: One Penrose Place vs Indianapolis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

One Penrose Place Crime Map

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

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One Penrose Place Demographics & Context

Population
2
Median Income
$62,709
Home Value
$145,500
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
556/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.4%
Graduate Degree 8.7%

Housing

27%
73%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 48.9%
Black 41.3%
Hispanic 4.8%
Asian 3.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in One Penrose Place, Indianapolis?

One Penrose Place in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average. Compared to the Indianapolis average, crime in One Penrose Place is 8% lower.

Is One Penrose Place a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis?

One Penrose Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 159), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 20).

How does One Penrose Place compare to the rest of Indianapolis?

One Penrose Place's overall crime index is 91, compared to the Indianapolis average of 99. This means crime in One Penrose Place is 8% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 89, and for property crime it is 119. 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 One Penrose Place?

The most prevalent crime type in One Penrose Place is Assault, with a crime index of 159 (59% 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 One Penrose Place?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lawrence, Lawrence-Fort Ben-Oaklandon, Far Eastside and I-69/Fall Creek. These areas are close to One Penrose Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of One Penrose Place?

One Penrose Place has a population of approximately 2. The median household income is $62,709. The median home value is $145,500. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does One Penrose Place crime compare to the national average?

One Penrose Place's overall crime rate is 9% below the national average (index 91 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.