Sun Lakes at Bayside Neighborhood, Indianapolis

Last updated: May 19, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Sun Lakes at Bayside, Indianapolis Crime Rate (2026)

Sun Lakes at Bayside in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average

Low 93 / 300 High

Violent Crime 81

19% below national avg

Property Crime 119

19% above national avg

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Is Sun Lakes at Bayside Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sun Lakes at Bayside in Indianapolis, IN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Indianapolis average (crime index 99), Sun Lakes at Bayside is 6% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 156, 56% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 18). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 156 (56% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Robbery · Index 18 (82% below avg)

Sun Lakes at Bayside Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Indianapolis city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Indianapolis	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	108	+8%	+3%	Moderate
Assault	126	+26%	+24%	Moderate
Robbery	18	-82%	-98%	Low
Rape	72	-28%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	89	-11%	-12%	Average
Larceny / Theft	156	+56%	+51%	High
Vehicle Theft	113	+13%	+3%	Moderate

How Sun Lakes at Bayside Compares

Crime index by category: Sun Lakes at Bayside vs Indianapolis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sun Lakes at Bayside Crime Map

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Sun Lakes at Bayside Demographics & Context

Population

220

Median Income

$94,107

Home Value

$170,952

Median Age

Pop. Density

6,424/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 45%

Graduate Degree 19.6%

Housing

85%

15%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 77.9%

Black 14.2%

Hispanic 3.5%

Asian 2.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Castleton Index: 118

B+

I-69/Fall Creek Index: 66

Keystone at the Crossing Index: 157

Allisonville Index: 59

A-

A+

B+

Sun Lakes at Bayside Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sun Lakes at Bayside, Indianapolis?

Sun Lakes at Bayside in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average. Compared to the Indianapolis average, crime in Sun Lakes at Bayside is 6% lower.

Is Sun Lakes at Bayside a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis?

Sun Lakes at Bayside is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 156), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 18).

How does Sun Lakes at Bayside compare to the rest of Indianapolis?

Sun Lakes at Bayside's overall crime index is 93, compared to the Indianapolis average of 99. This means crime in Sun Lakes at Bayside is 6% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 81, and for property crime it is 119. 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 Sun Lakes at Bayside?

The most prevalent crime type in Sun Lakes at Bayside is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 156 (56% 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 Sun Lakes at Bayside?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Castleton, I-69/Fall Creek, Keystone at the Crossing and Allisonville. These areas are close to Sun Lakes at Bayside and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sun Lakes at Bayside?

Sun Lakes at Bayside has a population of approximately 220. The median household income is $94,107. The median home value is $170,952. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sun Lakes at Bayside crime compare to the national average?

Sun Lakes at Bayside's overall crime rate is 7% below the national average (index 93 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.