Whitaker Farms Neighborhood, Indianapolis
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Whitaker Farms Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Whitaker Farms in Indianapolis, IN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Indianapolis average (crime index 99), Whitaker Farms is 46% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Indianapolis as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 124, 24% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 34).
Whitaker Farms 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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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Assault
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Robbery
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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74 | -26% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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100 | 0% | Average | |
How Whitaker Farms Compares
Crime index by category: Whitaker Farms vs Indianapolis average vs national average.
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Whitaker Farms Crime Map
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Whitaker Farms Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Whitaker Farms, Indianapolis?
Whitaker Farms in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average. Compared to the Indianapolis average, crime in Whitaker Farms is 46% lower.
Is Whitaker Farms a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis?
Whitaker Farms is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 124), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 34).
How does Whitaker Farms compare to the rest of Indianapolis?
Whitaker Farms's overall crime index is 53, compared to the Indianapolis average of 99. This means crime in Whitaker Farms is 46% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 75, and for property crime it is 80. 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 Whitaker Farms?
The most prevalent crime type in Whitaker Farms is Robbery, with a crime index of 124 (24% 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 Whitaker Farms?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Franklin, South Perry, Galludet and I-65 / South Emerson. These areas are close to Whitaker Farms and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Whitaker Farms?
Whitaker Farms has a population of approximately 85. The median household income is $89,629. The median home value is $257,492. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Whitaker Farms crime compare to the national average?
Whitaker Farms's overall crime rate is 47% below the national average (index 53 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.