Richmond Hill Neighborhood, Indianapolis
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Richmond Hill Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Richmond Hill in Indianapolis, IN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Indianapolis average (crime index 99), Richmond Hill is 42% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Indianapolis as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 49). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Richmond Hill 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 | ||||
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Murder
|
83 | -17% | Average | |
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Assault
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Robbery
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Rape
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
How Richmond Hill Compares
Crime index by category: Richmond Hill vs Indianapolis average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Richmond Hill 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 Richmond Hill, Indianapolis?
Richmond Hill in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average. Compared to the Indianapolis average, crime in Richmond Hill is 42% lower.
Is Richmond Hill a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis?
Richmond Hill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 138), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 49).
How does Richmond Hill compare to the rest of Indianapolis?
Richmond Hill's overall crime index is 57, compared to the Indianapolis average of 99. This means crime in Richmond Hill is 42% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 79, and for property crime it is 105. 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 Richmond Hill?
The most prevalent crime type in Richmond Hill is Burglary, with a crime index of 138 (38% 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 Richmond Hill?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Perry, Southport, Homecroft and I-65 / South Emerson. These areas are close to Richmond Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Richmond Hill?
Richmond Hill has a population of approximately 113. The median household income is $83,193. The median home value is $302,860. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Richmond Hill crime compare to the national average?
Richmond Hill's overall crime rate is 43% below the national average (index 57 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.