Westridge Neighborhood, Indianapolis

Last updated: May 19, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Westridge, Indianapolis Crime Rate (2026)

Westridge in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 116 / 300 High
Violent Crime 98
2% below national avg
Property Crime 132
32% above national avg

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Is Westridge Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Westridge in Indianapolis, IN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Indianapolis average (crime index 99), Westridge is 17% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 83). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 150 (50% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 83 (17% below avg)

Westridge 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
119 +19% Moderate
Assault
83 -17% Average
Robbery
96 -4% Average
Rape
93 -7% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
150 +50% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
135 +35% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
110 +10% Moderate

How Westridge Compares

Crime index by category: Westridge vs Indianapolis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Westridge Crime Map

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Westridge Demographics & Context

Population
370
Median Income
$35,603
Home Value
$127,435
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
5,337/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 5.9%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

60%
40%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 80.2%
Black 2.3%
Hispanic 13.2%
Asian 0.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Garden City Index: 135
B+
Stout Field Index: 121
A
Near Westside Index: 162
C+
West Indianapolis Index: 148
A-
Park Fletcher Index: 97
A
Speedway Index: 101
A-
Maywood Index: 118
A
Chapel Hill / Ben Davis Index: 76
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Westridge, Indianapolis?

Westridge in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average. Compared to the Indianapolis average, crime in Westridge is 17% higher.

Is Westridge a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis?

Westridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 150), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 83).

How does Westridge compare to the rest of Indianapolis?

Westridge's overall crime index is 116, compared to the Indianapolis average of 99. This means crime in Westridge is 17% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 98, and for property crime it is 132. 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 Westridge?

The most prevalent crime type in Westridge is Burglary, with a crime index of 150 (50% 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 Westridge?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Garden City, Stout Field, West Indianapolis and Park Fletcher. These areas are close to Westridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Westridge?

Westridge has a population of approximately 370. The median household income is $35,603. The median home value is $127,435. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Westridge crime compare to the national average?

Westridge's overall crime rate is 16% above the national average (index 116 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.