Meridian Hills, IN Arson Rates and Arson Maps

Arson per Capita in Meridian Hills

The map below shows arson per 1,000 Meridian Hills residents.

 

Meridian Hills, IN Map of Arson Rates
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Crime Grade's arson map shows the safest places in Meridian Hills in green. The most dangerous areas in Meridian Hills are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Meridian Hills, IN Safe from Arson?

The B grade means the rate of arson is slightly lower than the average US city. Meridian Hills is in the 64th percentile for safety, meaning 36% of cities are safer and 64% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Meridian Hills's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of arson in Meridian Hills is 0.0897 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Meridian Hills generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of arson in Meridian Hills may be as high as 1 in 10,460 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 11,741 in the northeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more arson occurs in the east parts of Meridian Hills, IN: about 0 per year. The west part of Meridian Hills has fewer cases of arson with only 0 in a typical year.

How Meridian Hills's Arson Rate Compares

The chart below compares the arson rate in Meridian Hills to the Indiana state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Meridian Hills, IN: 0.0897
Indiana: 0.0984
USA: 0.1151

Considering only the arson rate, Meridian Hills is as safe as the Indiana state average and safer than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Arson in Meridian Hills, IN

Arson is projected to cost the residents of Meridian Hills about $3,829 in 2025, or roughly $2 per resident. This is part of Meridian Hills's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Meridian Hills, including every crime type and how Meridian Hills compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Arson Map

Remember that arson rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Meridian Hills's crime maps on the Meridian Hills overall crime page.

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Arson Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of arson in Meridian Hills is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Meridian Hills.

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Arson Crime Grade
C+
A
B-
B
C
B-
C
C+
A-
A
A-
B+
C+
C+
C
B-
A
B
A
B+
C
C-
D+
B
B-
C
B-
B
F
D-
F
C-
A+
A+
A+
B
B-
A-
B-
B+

Arson in City with Similar Populations

Meridian Hills is similar versus other cities of the same size for arson. The table below compares arson in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Arson Crime Grade
D-
C-
C-
B+
B-
C
C
A-
D+
D
D
C-
C+
B-
B-
C+
C+
A+
A+
B
A-
B+
B+
B+
B-
C+
C+
B-
D+
D+
D+
C
A
A-
A-
B+
B+
A-
A-
B-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Meridian Hills, IN average SchoolGrade of C-, with 32% actual proficiency versus 33% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Meridian Hills schools on SchoolGrade

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