Lantern / Pearwood / Keller Neighborhood, Muncie

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Muncie

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 59 / 300 High
Violent Crime 65
35% below national avg
Property Crime 61
39% below national avg
City Ranking
67%
safer than other
Muncie neighborhoods

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Is Lantern / Pearwood / Keller Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Lantern / Pearwood / Keller in Muncie, IN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100. Lantern / Pearwood / Keller is safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Muncie.

Compared to the Muncie average (crime index 111), Lantern / Pearwood / Keller is 52% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Muncie as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 119, 19% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 32).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 119 (19% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 32 (68% below avg)

Lantern / Pearwood / Keller Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
76 -24% Low
Assault
119 +19% Moderate
Robbery
32 -68% Low
Rape
33 -67% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
36 -64% Low
Larceny / Theft
82 -18% Average
Vehicle Theft
64 -36% Low

How Lantern / Pearwood / Keller Compares

Crime index by category: Lantern / Pearwood / Keller vs Muncie average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Lantern / Pearwood / Keller Crime Map

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Lantern / Pearwood / Keller Demographics & Context

Population
152
Median Income
$67,655
Home Value
$179,895
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
876/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.2%
Graduate Degree 18.3%

Housing

71%
29%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.8%
Black 4.5%
Hispanic 2.5%
Asian 5.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Willow Lake Crossing Index: 59
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Robinwood Index: 83
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Westbridge Index: 83
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Westminster Villas Index: 91
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Yorktowne / Breckinridge Index: 59
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Timberlane Index: 83
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Saddle Brook at Crano Estates Index: 83
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Pettigrew Acres Index: 83
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Lantern / Pearwood / Keller, Muncie?

Lantern / Pearwood / Keller in Muncie, IN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Compared to the Muncie average, crime in Lantern / Pearwood / Keller is 52% lower. Lantern / Pearwood / Keller is safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Muncie.

Is Lantern / Pearwood / Keller a safe neighborhood in Muncie?

Lantern / Pearwood / Keller is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Muncie, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 119), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 32).

How does Lantern / Pearwood / Keller compare to the rest of Muncie?

Lantern / Pearwood / Keller's overall crime index is 59, compared to the Muncie average of 111. This means crime in Lantern / Pearwood / Keller is 52% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, and for property crime it is 61. 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 Lantern / Pearwood / Keller?

The most prevalent crime type in Lantern / Pearwood / Keller is Assault, with a crime index of 119 (19% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Lantern / Pearwood / Keller?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Willow Lake Crossing, Robinwood, Westbridge and Westminster Villas. These areas are close to Lantern / Pearwood / Keller and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Lantern / Pearwood / Keller?

Lantern / Pearwood / Keller has a population of approximately 152. The median household income is $67,655. The median home value is $179,895. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Lantern / Pearwood / Keller crime compare to the national average?

Lantern / Pearwood / Keller's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 vs 100). Within Muncie, it is safer than 67% 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.