Primrose Village Neighborhood, Indianapolis
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Primrose Village Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Primrose Village in Indianapolis, IN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Indianapolis average (crime index 99), Primrose Village is 10% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 181, 81% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 118).
Primrose Village 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Rape
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154 | +54% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
How Primrose Village Compares
Crime index by category: Primrose Village vs Indianapolis average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Primrose Village Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Primrose Village, Indianapolis?
Primrose Village in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average. Compared to the Indianapolis average, crime in Primrose Village is 10% lower.
Is Primrose Village a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis?
Primrose Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 181), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 118).
How does Primrose Village compare to the rest of Indianapolis?
Primrose Village's overall crime index is 89, compared to the Indianapolis average of 99. This means crime in Primrose Village is 10% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 146, and for property crime it is 142. 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 Primrose Village?
The most prevalent crime type in Primrose Village is Robbery, with a crime index of 181 (81% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Primrose Village?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Canterbury / Chatard, Meridian Kessler, Broad Ripple and Millersville. These areas are close to Primrose Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Primrose Village?
Primrose Village has a population of approximately 274. The median household income is $78,980. The median home value is $285,500. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Primrose Village crime compare to the national average?
Primrose Village's overall crime rate is 11% below the national average (index 89 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.