Wynnedale Estates Neighborhood, Indianapolis

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C-

Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average

Summary: Wynnedale Estates, Indianapolis Crime Rate (2026)

Wynnedale Estates in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 162, which is 62% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High

Low 162 / 300 High

Violent Crime 143

43% above national avg

Property Crime 92

8% below national avg

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Is Wynnedale Estates Safe?

Not really — crime is above the national average. Wynnedale Estates in Indianapolis, IN has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 162, which is 62% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Indianapolis average (crime index 99), Wynnedale Estates is 63% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 185, 85% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 33). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk

Rape · Index 185 (85% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Burglary · Index 33 (67% below avg)

Wynnedale Estates Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Indianapolis city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Indianapolis	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	163	+63%	+58%	High
Assault	182	+82%	+80%	High
Robbery	40	-60%	-76%	Low
Rape	185	+85%	N/A	High
Property Crime
Burglary	33	-67%	-68%	Low
Larceny / Theft	65	-35%	-40%	Low
Vehicle Theft	177	+77%	+67%	High

How Wynnedale Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Wynnedale Estates vs Indianapolis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Wynnedale Estates Crime Map

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Wynnedale Estates Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$74,065

Home Value

$276,779

Median Age

Pop. Density

1,670/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 45.3%

Graduate Degree 20%

Housing

79%

21%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 35.4%

Black 57.5%

Hispanic 2.2%

Asian 1.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Wynnedale / Spring Hill Index: 119

B-

Butler-Tarkington / Rocky Ripple Index: 68

A-

Crow's Nest Index: 71

B+

Marian / Cold Springs Index: 58

B+

Snacks / Guion Creek Index: 75

B+

Near Northwest / Riverside Index: 173

C-

Eagledale Index: 134

International Marketplace Index: 120

C+

Wynnedale Estates Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Wynnedale Estates, Indianapolis?

Wynnedale Estates in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 162, which is 62% above the national average. Compared to the Indianapolis average, crime in Wynnedale Estates is 63% higher.

Is Wynnedale Estates a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis?

Wynnedale Estates has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 185), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 33).

How does Wynnedale Estates compare to the rest of Indianapolis?

Wynnedale Estates's overall crime index is 162, compared to the Indianapolis average of 99. This means crime in Wynnedale Estates is 63% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 143, and for property crime it is 92. 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 Wynnedale Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Wynnedale Estates is Rape, with a crime index of 185 (85% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Wynnedale Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wynnedale / Spring Hill, Butler-Tarkington / Rocky Ripple, Crow's Nest and Marian / Cold Springs. These areas are close to Wynnedale Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Wynnedale Estates?

Wynnedale Estates has a population of approximately 26. The median household income is $74,065. The median home value is $276,779. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Wynnedale Estates crime compare to the national average?

Wynnedale Estates's overall crime rate is 62% above the national average (index 162 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.