Venerable Flackville Neighborhood, Indianapolis

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 133 / 300 High
Violent Crime 118
18% above national avg
Property Crime 125
25% above national avg

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Is Venerable Flackville Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Venerable Flackville in Indianapolis, IN has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Indianapolis average (crime index 99), Venerable Flackville is 34% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 93).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 138 (38% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 93 (7% below avg)

Venerable Flackville 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
138 +38% Moderate
Assault
112 +12% Moderate
Robbery
130 +30% Moderate
Rape
93 -7% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
110 +10% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
129 +29% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
136 +36% Moderate

How Venerable Flackville Compares

Crime index by category: Venerable Flackville vs Indianapolis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Venerable Flackville Crime Map

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

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Venerable Flackville Demographics & Context

Population
4,364
Median Income
$41,892
Home Value
$123,580
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
4,800/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.1%
Graduate Degree 4.3%

Housing

34%
66%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 18.8%
Black 66.4%
Hispanic 13.5%
Asian 1.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Venerable Flackville, Indianapolis?

Venerable Flackville in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average. Compared to the Indianapolis average, crime in Venerable Flackville is 34% higher.

Is Venerable Flackville a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis?

Venerable Flackville has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 138), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 93).

How does Venerable Flackville compare to the rest of Indianapolis?

Venerable Flackville's overall crime index is 133, compared to the Indianapolis average of 99. This means crime in Venerable Flackville is 34% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 118, and for property crime it is 125. 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 Venerable Flackville?

The most prevalent crime type in Venerable Flackville is Murder, with a crime index of 138 (38% 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 Venerable Flackville?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eagledale, Marian / Cold Springs, Speedway and Wynnedale / Spring Hill. These areas are close to Venerable Flackville and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Venerable Flackville?

Venerable Flackville has a population of approximately 4,364. The median household income is $41,892. The median home value is $123,580. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Venerable Flackville crime compare to the national average?

Venerable Flackville's overall crime rate is 33% above the national average (index 133 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.