Marion Cunningham Neighborhood, Muncie
Last updated: May 23, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Marion Cunningham, Muncie Crime Rate (2026)
Marion Cunningham in Muncie, IN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 23, 2026.
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Is Marion Cunningham Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Marion Cunningham in Muncie, IN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Muncie average (crime index 111), Marion Cunningham is 31% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 194, 94% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 52).
Marion Cunningham 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 | ||||
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Murder
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Robbery
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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52 | -48% | Low | |
How Marion Cunningham Compares
Crime index by category: Marion Cunningham vs Muncie average vs national average.
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Marion Cunningham Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Marion Cunningham, Muncie?
Marion Cunningham in Muncie, IN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average. Compared to the Muncie average, crime in Marion Cunningham is 31% higher.
Is Marion Cunningham a safe neighborhood in Muncie?
Marion Cunningham is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Muncie, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 194), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 52).
How does Marion Cunningham compare to the rest of Muncie?
Marion Cunningham's overall crime index is 142, compared to the Muncie average of 111. This means crime in Marion Cunningham is 31% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 123, and for property crime it is 125. 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 Marion Cunningham?
The most prevalent crime type in Marion Cunningham is Burglary, with a crime index of 194 (94% 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 Marion Cunningham?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eastside, Aultshire, Southeast and Blaine. These areas are close to Marion Cunningham and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Marion Cunningham?
Marion Cunningham has a population of approximately 43. The median household income is $66,518. The median home value is $119,575. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Marion Cunningham crime compare to the national average?
Marion Cunningham's overall crime rate is 42% above the national average (index 142 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.