Valley Forge Apartments Neighborhood, Indianapolis

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 128 / 300 High
Violent Crime 106
6% above national avg
Property Crime 78
22% below national avg

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Is Valley Forge Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Valley Forge Apartments in Indianapolis, IN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Indianapolis average (crime index 99), Valley Forge Apartments is 29% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 143, 43% 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
Murder · Index 143 (43% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 50 (50% below avg)

Valley Forge Apartments 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
143 +43% Moderate
Assault
101 +1% Moderate
Robbery
100 0% Average
Rape
81 -19% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
50 -50% Low
Larceny / Theft
85 -15% Average
Vehicle Theft
100 0% Average

How Valley Forge Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Valley Forge Apartments vs Indianapolis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Valley Forge Apartments Crime Map

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Valley Forge Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
55
Median Income
$38,596
Home Value
$87,059
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
3,409/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.9%
Graduate Degree 3.2%

Housing

37%
63%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.4%
Black 5.4%
Hispanic 8.5%
Asian 1.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Edgewood Index: 105
A
University Heights Index: 120
A-
Southdale Index: 91
A-
North Perry Index: 123
A-
Garfield Park Index: 135
A
Homecroft Index: 85
A+
Lindon Wood Index: 50
A+
Near Southeast Index: 143
B+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Valley Forge Apartments, Indianapolis?

Valley Forge Apartments in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average. Compared to the Indianapolis average, crime in Valley Forge Apartments is 29% higher.

Is Valley Forge Apartments a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis?

Valley Forge Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 143), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 50).

How does Valley Forge Apartments compare to the rest of Indianapolis?

Valley Forge Apartments's overall crime index is 128, compared to the Indianapolis average of 99. This means crime in Valley Forge Apartments is 29% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 106, and for property crime it is 78. 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 Valley Forge Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Valley Forge Apartments is Murder, with a crime index of 143 (43% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Valley Forge Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Edgewood, University Heights, Southdale and North Perry. These areas are close to Valley Forge Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Valley Forge Apartments?

Valley Forge Apartments has a population of approximately 55. The median household income is $38,596. The median home value is $87,059. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Valley Forge Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Valley Forge Apartments's overall crime rate is 28% above the national average (index 128 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.