Wanamaker Village Neighborhood, Indianapolis

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 77 / 300 High
Violent Crime 70
30% below national avg
Property Crime 34
66% below national avg

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in Indianapolis

Is Wanamaker Village Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Wanamaker Village in Indianapolis, IN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 77, which is 23% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Indianapolis average (crime index 99), Wanamaker Village is 22% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 94, 6% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 16). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 94 (6% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 16 (84% below avg)

Wanamaker Village 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
94 -6% Average
Assault
30 -70% Low
Robbery
82 -18% Average
Rape
72 -28% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
16 -84% Low
Larceny / Theft
31 -69% Low
Vehicle Theft
55 -45% Low

How Wanamaker Village Compares

Crime index by category: Wanamaker Village vs Indianapolis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Wanamaker Village Crime Map

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

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Wanamaker Village Demographics & Context

Population
293
Median Income
$113,083
Home Value
$236,359
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
1,417/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 30.6%
Graduate Degree 20.7%

Housing

92%
8%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.4%
Black 4%
Hispanic 3.9%
Asian 3.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Wanamaker Village, Indianapolis?

Wanamaker Village in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 77, which is 23% below the national average. Compared to the Indianapolis average, crime in Wanamaker Village is 22% lower.

Is Wanamaker Village a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis?

Wanamaker Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 94), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 16).

How does Wanamaker Village compare to the rest of Indianapolis?

Wanamaker Village's overall crime index is 77, compared to the Indianapolis average of 99. This means crime in Wanamaker Village is 22% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 70, and for property crime it is 34. 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 Wanamaker Village?

The most prevalent crime type in Wanamaker Village is Murder, with a crime index of 94 (6% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Wanamaker Village?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wanamaker, Poplar Grove, Five Points and Galludet. These areas are close to Wanamaker Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Wanamaker Village?

Wanamaker Village has a population of approximately 293. The median household income is $113,083. The median home value is $236,359. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Wanamaker Village crime compare to the national average?

Wanamaker Village's overall crime rate is 23% below the national average (index 77 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.