Pleasant Run Neighborhood, Indianapolis

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Pleasant Run, Indianapolis Crime Rate (2026)

Pleasant Run in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 79 / 300 High
Violent Crime 58
42% below national avg
Property Crime 51
49% below national avg

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Is Pleasant Run Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Pleasant Run in Indianapolis, IN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Indianapolis average (crime index 99), Pleasant Run is 20% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 96, 4% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 25).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 96 (4% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 25 (75% below avg)

Pleasant Run 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
83 -17% Average
Assault
96 -4% Average
Robbery
29 -71% Low
Rape
25 -75% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
34 -66% Low
Larceny / Theft
55 -45% Low
Vehicle Theft
63 -37% Low

How Pleasant Run Compares

Crime index by category: Pleasant Run vs Indianapolis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Pleasant Run Crime Map

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

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Pleasant Run Demographics & Context

Population
207
Median Income
$85,648
Home Value
$243,991
Median Age
51
Pop. Density
2,279/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.3%
Graduate Degree 20.6%

Housing

78%
22%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.9%
Black 5.7%
Hispanic 5.1%
Asian 1.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Pleasant Run, Indianapolis?

Pleasant Run in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average. Compared to the Indianapolis average, crime in Pleasant Run is 20% lower.

Is Pleasant Run a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis?

Pleasant Run is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 96), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 25).

How does Pleasant Run compare to the rest of Indianapolis?

Pleasant Run's overall crime index is 79, compared to the Indianapolis average of 99. This means crime in Pleasant Run is 20% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 58, and for property crime it is 51. 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 Pleasant Run?

The most prevalent crime type in Pleasant Run is Assault, with a crime index of 96 (4% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Pleasant Run?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Gate, Irvington, Eastside and Raymond Park. These areas are close to Pleasant Run and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Pleasant Run?

Pleasant Run has a population of approximately 207. The median household income is $85,648. The median home value is $243,991. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Pleasant Run crime compare to the national average?

Pleasant Run's overall crime rate is 21% below the national average (index 79 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.