Spring Meadow Neighborhood, Indianapolis

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 87 / 300 High
Violent Crime 120
20% above national avg
Property Crime 74
26% below national avg

Check a specific address

in Indianapolis

Is Spring Meadow Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Spring Meadow in Indianapolis, IN has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Indianapolis average (crime index 99), Spring Meadow is 12% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 50). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 157 (57% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 50 (50% below avg)

Spring Meadow 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
85 -15% Average
Assault
157 +57% High
Robbery
128 +28% Moderate
Rape
108 +8% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
50 -50% Low
Larceny / Theft
86 -14% Average
Vehicle Theft
87 -13% Average

How Spring Meadow Compares

Crime index by category: Spring Meadow vs Indianapolis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Spring Meadow Crime Map

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

Full Screen Map
Crime Level: Low Below Avg Average Above Avg High

See the crime score for a specific address

Spring Meadow Demographics & Context

Population
164
Median Income
$65,895
Home Value
$381,888
Median Age
50
Pop. Density
3,486/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 30.5%
Graduate Degree 32.9%

Housing

58%
42%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 73.4%
Black 19.6%
Hispanic 4.2%
Asian 2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Spring Meadow, Indianapolis?

Spring Meadow in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average. Compared to the Indianapolis average, crime in Spring Meadow is 12% lower.

Is Spring Meadow a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis?

Spring Meadow is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 157), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 50).

How does Spring Meadow compare to the rest of Indianapolis?

Spring Meadow's overall crime index is 87, compared to the Indianapolis average of 99. This means crime in Spring Meadow is 12% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 120, and for property crime it is 74. 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 Spring Meadow?

The most prevalent crime type in Spring Meadow is Assault, with a crime index of 157 (57% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Spring Meadow?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Meridian Hills / Williams Creek, Delaware Trails, North Central and St. Vincent / Greenbriar. These areas are close to Spring Meadow and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Spring Meadow?

Spring Meadow has a population of approximately 164. The median household income is $65,895. The median home value is $381,888. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Spring Meadow crime compare to the national average?

Spring Meadow's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average (index 87 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.