Orleans Southwest Neighborhood, Kokomo

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 81% of neighborhoods in Kokomo

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 34 / 300 High
Violent Crime 51
49% below national avg
Property Crime 48
52% below national avg
City Ranking
81%
safer than other
Kokomo neighborhoods

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Is Orleans Southwest Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Orleans Southwest in Kokomo, IN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average of 100. Orleans Southwest is safer than 81% of neighborhoods in Kokomo.

Compared to the Kokomo average (crime index 90), Orleans Southwest is 56% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Kokomo as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 75, 25% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 24).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 75 (25% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 24 (76% below avg)

Orleans Southwest Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
55 -45% Low
Assault
24 -76% Low
Robbery
53 -47% Low
Rape
70 -30% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
28 -72% Low
Larceny / Theft
42 -58% Low
Vehicle Theft
75 -25% Low

How Orleans Southwest Compares

Crime index by category: Orleans Southwest vs Kokomo average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Orleans Southwest Crime Map

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Orleans Southwest Demographics & Context

Population
329
Median Income
$88,201
Home Value
$126,585
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
1,207/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.8%
Graduate Degree 5.1%

Housing

89%
11%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85.5%
Black 7.7%
Hispanic 2.7%
Asian 1.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Urbandale Index: 34
A+
Greentree Index: 34
A+
Country Club Hills Index: 81
A
Willowridge Index: 45
A
Westbrook Index: 56
A
Mayfield Index: 91
A
Western Woods Index: 43
A
Holiday Park Index: 21
A+
Orleans Southwest Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Orleans Southwest, Kokomo?

Orleans Southwest in Kokomo, IN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average. Compared to the Kokomo average, crime in Orleans Southwest is 56% lower. Orleans Southwest is safer than 81% of neighborhoods in Kokomo.

Is Orleans Southwest a safe neighborhood in Kokomo?

Orleans Southwest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kokomo, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 75), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 24).

How does Orleans Southwest compare to the rest of Kokomo?

Orleans Southwest's overall crime index is 34, compared to the Kokomo average of 90. This means crime in Orleans Southwest is 56% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 51, and for property crime it is 48. 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 Orleans Southwest?

The most prevalent crime type in Orleans Southwest is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 75 (25% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Orleans Southwest?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Urbandale, Greentree, Country Club Hills and Willowridge. These areas are close to Orleans Southwest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Orleans Southwest?

Orleans Southwest has a population of approximately 329. The median household income is $88,201. The median home value is $126,585. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Orleans Southwest crime compare to the national average?

Orleans Southwest's overall crime rate is 66% below the national average (index 34 vs 100). Within Kokomo, it is safer than 81% of neighborhoods. 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.