Willow Lake Crossing Neighborhood, Muncie

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 65% 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
65%
safer than other
Muncie neighborhoods

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Is Willow Lake Crossing Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Willow Lake Crossing in Muncie, IN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100. Willow Lake Crossing is safer than 65% of neighborhoods in Muncie.

Compared to the Muncie average (crime index 111), Willow Lake Crossing 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)

Willow Lake Crossing 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 Willow Lake Crossing Compares

Crime index by category: Willow Lake Crossing vs Muncie average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Willow Lake Crossing Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Willow Lake Crossing Demographics & Context

Population
60
Median Income
$67,660
Home Value
$210,827
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%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Willow Lake Crossing, Muncie?

Willow Lake Crossing 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 Willow Lake Crossing is 52% lower. Willow Lake Crossing is safer than 65% of neighborhoods in Muncie.

Is Willow Lake Crossing a safe neighborhood in Muncie?

Willow Lake Crossing 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 Willow Lake Crossing compare to the rest of Muncie?

Willow Lake Crossing's overall crime index is 59, compared to the Muncie average of 111. This means crime in Willow Lake Crossing 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 Willow Lake Crossing?

The most prevalent crime type in Willow Lake Crossing 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 Willow Lake Crossing?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Yorktowne / Breckinridge, Saddle Brook at Crano Estates, Westbridge and Western Oaks. These areas are close to Willow Lake Crossing and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Willow Lake Crossing?

Willow Lake Crossing has a population of approximately 60. The median household income is $67,660. The median home value is $210,827. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Willow Lake Crossing crime compare to the national average?

Willow Lake Crossing's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 vs 100). Within Muncie, it is safer than 65% 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.