Shoreacres Neighborhood, Indianapolis

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Shoreacres, Indianapolis Crime Rate (2026)

Shoreacres in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 113 / 300 High
Violent Crime 158
58% above national avg
Property Crime 133
33% above national avg

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Is Shoreacres Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Shoreacres in Indianapolis, IN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Indianapolis average (crime index 99), Shoreacres is 14% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 98). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 188 (88% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 98 (2% below avg)

Shoreacres 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
141 +41% Moderate
Assault
140 +40% Moderate
Robbery
188 +88% High
Rape
161 +61% High
Property Crime
Burglary
98 -2% Average
Larceny / Theft
158 +58% High
Vehicle Theft
142 +42% Moderate

How Shoreacres Compares

Crime index by category: Shoreacres vs Indianapolis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Shoreacres Crime Map

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Shoreacres Demographics & Context

Population
56
Median Income
$85,563
Home Value
$285,303
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
5,043/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 45.4%
Graduate Degree 28.7%

Housing

48%
52%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.6%
Black 3.5%
Hispanic 3%
Asian 1.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Broad Ripple Index: 101
A
Canterbury / Chatard Index: 83
A
Ravenswood Index: 157
A
North Central Index: 79
A
Meridian Hills / Williams Creek Index: 53
A+
Delaware Trails Index: 49
A-
Meridian Kessler Index: 74
A-
Crow's Nest Index: 71
B+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Shoreacres, Indianapolis?

Shoreacres in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average. Compared to the Indianapolis average, crime in Shoreacres is 14% higher.

Is Shoreacres a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis?

Shoreacres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 188), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 98).

How does Shoreacres compare to the rest of Indianapolis?

Shoreacres's overall crime index is 113, compared to the Indianapolis average of 99. This means crime in Shoreacres is 14% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 158, and for property crime it is 133. 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 Shoreacres?

The most prevalent crime type in Shoreacres is Robbery, with a crime index of 188 (88% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Shoreacres?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Broad Ripple, Canterbury / Chatard, Ravenswood and North Central. These areas are close to Shoreacres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Shoreacres?

Shoreacres has a population of approximately 56. The median household income is $85,563. The median home value is $285,303. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Shoreacres crime compare to the national average?

Shoreacres's overall crime rate is 13% above the national average (index 113 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.