4Beat NW21
Beat NW21, United States: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 4 out of 10 Above average crime
4/10 in Indianapolis · 2/10 in the world
Compared with 106 places in Indianapolis (10 = lowest crime). 1 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
Weighted crime: 32,823 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026)
Residents: 7,769
How accurate: in 2026-09, 99% of the 106 neighbourhoods compared scored within 1 of their 2025-09 score.
Crime by type, as recorded by Indianapolis Metropolitan Police (12 months to September 2026)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Murder and non-negligent manslaughter | 0 | 0 | 11.8 |
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 3 | 38.6 | 41.9 |
| Sodomy | 0 | 0 | 9.4 |
| Sexual assault with an object | 0 | 0 | 3.3 |
| Fondling | 2 | 25.7 | 29.2 |
| Violence | |||
| Aggravated assault | 44 | 566.4 | 425.2 |
| Simple assault | 109 | 1,403 | 1,017.7 |
| Intimidation | 27 | 347.5 | 235 |
| Threats that put someone in fear of bodily harm, without a weapon or an attack. | |||
| Kidnapping and abduction | 1 | 12.9 | 12.4 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 9 | 115.8 | 90.4 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 22 | 283.2 | 321.9 |
| Pickpocketing | 0 | 0 | 14.9 |
| Purse snatching | 0 | 0 | 8.9 |
| Shoplifting | 35 | 450.5 | 362.3 |
| Theft from a building | 16 | 205.9 | 228.6 |
| Theft from a vehicle | 23 | 296 | 426.9 |
| Theft of vehicle parts | 7 | 90.1 | 96.7 |
| Other theft | 50 | 643.6 | 596.8 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 51 | 656.5 | 505.7 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 57 | 733.7 | 196.9 |
| Drug equipment offences | 1 | 12.9 | 24.9 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Vandalism and damage to property | 1 | 12.9 | 55.4 |
| Disorderly conduct | 7 | 90.1 | 61.8 |
| Trespassing | 11 | 141.6 | 143.2 |
| Other | |||
| Weapons law violations | 21 | 270.3 | 129.4 |
| Arson | 4 | 51.5 | 17.7 |
Source: Indianapolis Metropolitan Police, updated 29 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to September 2026)
| Homicide | 0 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 5 |
| Violence | 181 |
| Robbery | 9 |
| Theft and burglary | 204 |
| Drugs | 58 |
| Damage and public order | 19 |
| Other | 25 |
Questions about crime in Beat NW21
- Is Beat NW21 safe?
- Beat NW21: Safety 4 out of 10 (Above average crime). Compared with 106 places in Indianapolis (10 = lowest crime). 1 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
- What is the crime rate in Beat NW21?
- Beat NW21: Weighted crime: 32,823 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026).
- How many murders are there in Beat NW21?
- Recorded homicides in Beat NW21 (12 months to September 2026): 0.
