Quail Creek Neighborhood, Indianapolis

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 86 / 300 High
Violent Crime 75
25% below national avg
Property Crime 135
35% above national avg

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in Indianapolis

Is Quail Creek Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Quail Creek in Indianapolis, IN has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Indianapolis average (crime index 99), Quail Creek is 13% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 56). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 188 (88% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 56 (44% below avg)

Quail Creek 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
56 -44% Low
Robbery
65 -35% Low
Rape
81 -19% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
188 +88% High
Larceny / Theft
104 +4% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
112 +12% Moderate

How Quail Creek Compares

Crime index by category: Quail Creek vs Indianapolis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Quail Creek Crime Map

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

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Quail Creek Demographics & Context

Population
231
Median Income
$74,600
Home Value
$133,257
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
2,319/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.6%
Graduate Degree 8.6%

Housing

79%
21%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 31.6%
Black 55.5%
Hispanic 9.6%
Asian 2.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Quail Creek, Indianapolis?

Quail Creek in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average. Compared to the Indianapolis average, crime in Quail Creek is 13% lower.

Is Quail Creek a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis?

Quail Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 188), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 56).

How does Quail Creek compare to the rest of Indianapolis?

Quail Creek's overall crime index is 86, compared to the Indianapolis average of 99. This means crime in Quail Creek is 13% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 75, and for property crime it is 135. 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 Quail Creek?

The most prevalent crime type in Quail Creek is Burglary, with a crime index of 188 (88% 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 Quail Creek?

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

What are the demographics of Quail Creek?

Quail Creek has a population of approximately 231. The median household income is $74,600. The median home value is $133,257. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Quail Creek crime compare to the national average?

Quail Creek's overall crime rate is 14% below the national average (index 86 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.