W 10th St Neighborhood, Indianapolis
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is W 10th St Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. W 10th St in Indianapolis, IN has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 163, which is 63% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Indianapolis average (crime index 99), W 10th St is 64% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 65).
W 10th St 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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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Assault
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Robbery
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Rape
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65 | -35% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
How W 10th St Compares
Crime index by category: W 10th St vs Indianapolis average vs national average.
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W 10th St Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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W 10th St Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in W 10th St, Indianapolis?
W 10th St in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 163, which is 63% above the national average. Compared to the Indianapolis average, crime in W 10th St is 64% higher.
Is W 10th St a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis?
W 10th St has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 158), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 65).
How does W 10th St compare to the rest of Indianapolis?
W 10th St's overall crime index is 163, compared to the Indianapolis average of 99. This means crime in W 10th St is 64% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 97, and for property crime it is 105. 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 W 10th St?
The most prevalent crime type in W 10th St is Assault, with a crime index of 158 (58% 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 W 10th St?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eagledale, Marian / Cold Springs, Garden City and Speedway. These areas are close to W 10th St and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of W 10th St?
W 10th St has a population of approximately 196. The median household income is $35,343. The median home value is $58,068. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does W 10th St crime compare to the national average?
W 10th St's overall crime rate is 63% above the national average (index 163 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.