Wilmet Park Neighborhood, Indianapolis
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Wilmet Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Wilmet Park in Indianapolis, IN has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Indianapolis average (crime index 99), Wilmet Park is 10% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 115, 15% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 41). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Wilmet Park 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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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Robbery
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Rape
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85 | -15% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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83 | -17% | Average | |
How Wilmet Park Compares
Crime index by category: Wilmet Park vs Indianapolis average vs national average.
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Wilmet Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Wilmet Park, Indianapolis?
Wilmet Park in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average. Compared to the Indianapolis average, crime in Wilmet Park is 10% higher.
Is Wilmet Park a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis?
Wilmet Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 115), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 41).
How does Wilmet Park compare to the rest of Indianapolis?
Wilmet Park's overall crime index is 109, compared to the Indianapolis average of 99. This means crime in Wilmet Park is 10% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 62. 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 Wilmet Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Wilmet Park is Murder, with a crime index of 115 (15% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Wilmet Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Warren, East Gate, Far Eastside and Cumberland. These areas are close to Wilmet Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wilmet Park?
Wilmet Park has a population of approximately 57. The median household income is $68,812. The median home value is $135,629. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wilmet Park crime compare to the national average?
Wilmet Park's overall crime rate is 9% above the national average (index 109 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.