4Beat SW31
Beat SW31, 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: 36,626 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026)
Residents: 17,826
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 | 4 | 22.4 | 11.8 |
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 8 | 44.9 | 41.9 |
| Sodomy | 2 | 11.2 | 9.4 |
| Sexual assault with an object | 1 | 5.6 | 3.3 |
| Fondling | 8 | 44.9 | 29.2 |
| Violence | |||
| Aggravated assault | 113 | 633.9 | 425.2 |
| Simple assault | 248 | 1,391.2 | 1,017.7 |
| Intimidation | 70 | 392.7 | 235 |
| Threats that put someone in fear of bodily harm, without a weapon or an attack. | |||
| Kidnapping and abduction | 3 | 16.8 | 12.4 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 22 | 123.4 | 90.4 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 70 | 392.7 | 321.9 |
| Pickpocketing | 4 | 22.4 | 14.9 |
| Purse snatching | 1 | 5.6 | 8.9 |
| Shoplifting | 31 | 173.9 | 362.3 |
| Theft from a building | 56 | 314.1 | 228.6 |
| Theft from a vehicle | 88 | 493.7 | 426.9 |
| Theft of vehicle parts | 19 | 106.6 | 96.7 |
| Other theft | 119 | 667.6 | 596.8 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 145 | 813.4 | 505.7 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 44 | 246.8 | 196.9 |
| Drug equipment offences | 1 | 5.6 | 24.9 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Vandalism and damage to property | 13 | 72.9 | 55.4 |
| Disorderly conduct | 8 | 44.9 | 61.8 |
| Trespassing | 21 | 117.8 | 143.2 |
| Other | |||
| Weapons law violations | 34 | 190.7 | 129.4 |
| Arson | 1 | 5.6 | 17.7 |
Source: Indianapolis Metropolitan Police, updated 29 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to September 2026)
| Homicide | 4 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 19 |
| Violence | 434 |
| Robbery | 22 |
| Theft and burglary | 533 |
| Drugs | 45 |
| Damage and public order | 42 |
| Other | 35 |
Questions about crime in Beat SW31
- Is Beat SW31 safe?
- Beat SW31: 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 SW31?
- Beat SW31: Weighted crime: 36,626 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026).
- How many murders are there in Beat SW31?
- Recorded homicides in Beat SW31 (12 months to September 2026): 4.
