Parkwood Court Neighborhood, Indianapolis

Crime Rate & Statistics

D

High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 143 / 300 High
Violent Crime 130
30% above national avg
Property Crime 101
1% above national avg

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Is Parkwood Court Safe?

No — this is a high-crime area. Parkwood Court in Indianapolis, IN has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Indianapolis average (crime index 99), Parkwood Court is 44% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 35). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 177 (77% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 35 (65% below avg)

Parkwood Court 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
148 +48% Moderate
Assault
158 +58% High
Robbery
35 -65% Low
Rape
177 +77% High
Property Crime
Burglary
55 -45% Low
Larceny / Theft
85 -15% Average
Vehicle Theft
164 +64% High

How Parkwood Court Compares

Crime index by category: Parkwood Court vs Indianapolis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Parkwood Court Crime Map

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

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Parkwood Court Demographics & Context

Population
53
Median Income
$67,822
Home Value
$138,724
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
5,781/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.4%
Graduate Degree 1.1%

Housing

65%
35%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 3%
Black 93.5%
Hispanic 3.6%
Asian 0.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Parkwood Court, Indianapolis?

Parkwood Court in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average. Compared to the Indianapolis average, crime in Parkwood Court is 44% higher.

Is Parkwood Court a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis?

Parkwood Court has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 177), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 35).

How does Parkwood Court compare to the rest of Indianapolis?

Parkwood Court's overall crime index is 143, compared to the Indianapolis average of 99. This means crime in Parkwood Court is 44% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 130, and for property crime it is 101. 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 Parkwood Court?

The most prevalent crime type in Parkwood Court is Rape, with a crime index of 177 (77% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Parkwood Court?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Devington, Forest Manor, Devon and Brendonwood. These areas are close to Parkwood Court and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Parkwood Court?

Parkwood Court has a population of approximately 53. The median household income is $67,822. The median home value is $138,724. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Parkwood Court crime compare to the national average?

Parkwood Court's overall crime rate is 43% above the national average (index 143 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.