Neighborhood overview
University Heights, Indianapolis
Recent police-feed safety data for University Heights in Indianapolis, compared to theFBI Crime Data Explorer 2023 national average. Sourced directly from the Indianapolis police open-data feed.
Safety Index
University Heights reports below Indianapolis's citywide rate.
Violent (persons)
310 / 100k local
vs Indianapolis 527 / 100k citywide (-41%)
reference: FBI 379.5 / 100k national (-18%)
Property
2,022 / 100k local
vs Indianapolis 2,330 / 100k citywide (-13%)
reference: FBI 1,934.1 / 100k national (+5%)
~12,118 residents (estimated, US Census Vintage 2023-2024) · window ~70 days · newest report Jun 5, 2026 · FBI UCR national rate per 100k (2023 revised, per CIUS 2024)
Smaller-than-usual data window. Based on a ~70-day data window with 52 incidents — read the grade as provisional; a longer window will tighten the comparison.
Recent activity (69 reports in the last 30 days)
- · violent / persons reports flat week-over-week (4 this week, 4 the week before).
- · property reports up 5 week-over-week (9 this week, 4 the week before).
- · society / public-order reports up 4 week-over-week (10 this week, 6 the week before).
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How to read this: CommunitySafe summarizes publicly published police reports. Scores reflect historical reporting only — not predictions of future risk, and not a substitute for professional safety advice. These scores should not be used as the sole basis for housing, lending, insurance, or hiring decisions. See /methodology for the full calculation.