Sargent Hills Neighborhood, Indianapolis

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 10 / 300 High
Violent Crime 85
15% below national avg
Property Crime 37
63% below national avg

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in Indianapolis

Is Sargent Hills Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Sargent Hills in Indianapolis, IN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Indianapolis average (crime index 99), Sargent Hills is 89% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 154, 54% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 10). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 154 (54% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 10 (90% below avg)

Sargent Hills 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
14 -86% Low
Assault
30 -70% Low
Robbery
154 +54% High
Rape
141 +41% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
10 -90% Low
Larceny / Theft
31 -69% Low
Vehicle Theft
71 -29% Low

How Sargent Hills Compares

Crime index by category: Sargent Hills vs Indianapolis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sargent Hills Crime Map

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

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Sargent Hills Demographics & Context

Population
61
Median Income
$165,806
Home Value
$283,681
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
1,281/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 32.1%
Graduate Degree 29.7%

Housing

98%
2%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.2%
Black 12.5%
Hispanic 3.2%
Asian 2.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sargent Hills, Indianapolis?

Sargent Hills in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average. Compared to the Indianapolis average, crime in Sargent Hills is 89% lower.

Is Sargent Hills a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis?

Sargent Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 154), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 10).

How does Sargent Hills compare to the rest of Indianapolis?

Sargent Hills's overall crime index is 10, compared to the Indianapolis average of 99. This means crime in Sargent Hills is 89% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 37. 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 Sargent Hills?

The most prevalent crime type in Sargent Hills is Robbery, with a crime index of 154 (54% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Sargent Hills?

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

What are the demographics of Sargent Hills?

Sargent Hills has a population of approximately 61. The median household income is $165,806. The median home value is $283,681. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sargent Hills crime compare to the national average?

Sargent Hills's overall crime rate is 90% below the national average (index 10 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.