Traditions Neighborhood, Indianapolis
Last updated: May 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Traditions, Indianapolis Crime Rate (2026)
Traditions in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.
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Is Traditions Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Traditions in Indianapolis, IN has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Indianapolis average (crime index 99), Traditions is 13% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 56). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Traditions 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
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Assault
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Robbery
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Rape
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81 | -19% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
How Traditions Compares
Crime index by category: Traditions vs Indianapolis average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Traditions Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Traditions, Indianapolis?
Traditions in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average. Compared to the Indianapolis average, crime in Traditions is 13% lower.
Is Traditions a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis?
Traditions is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 188), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 56).
How does Traditions compare to the rest of Indianapolis?
Traditions's overall crime index is 86, compared to the Indianapolis average of 99. This means crime in Traditions is 13% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 75, and for property crime it is 135. 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 Traditions?
The most prevalent crime type in Traditions is Burglary, with a crime index of 188 (88% 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 Traditions?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lawrence, Far Eastside, Lawrence-Fort Ben-Oaklandon and I-69/Fall Creek. These areas are close to Traditions and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Traditions?
Traditions has a population of approximately 63. The median household income is $74,661. The median home value is $135,956. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Traditions crime compare to the national average?
Traditions's overall crime rate is 14% below the national average (index 86 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.