Neighborhood with Rhodius Park, Ross Claypool Park and West Indianapolis Branch Library.
Search this neighborhoodWest Indianapolis is a neighborhood of Indianapolis, Indiana with about 6,800 residents. Its edges follow Washington Street and Vandalia Avenue on the north, Raymond Street and Sam Jones Expressway on the south, White River Parkway and Kentucky Avenue on the east and Holt Road on the west. Parks inside it include Rhodius Park (25.4 acres), Eagle Creek Greenway (8.3 acres), Ross Claypool Park (3.8 acres) and McCarty Triangle Park (2.4 acres). Other places inside it include West Indianapolis Branch Library, Daniel Webster School 46 and Edison School of the Arts 47.
By area, West Indianapolis is zoned mostly Industrial District 4 (I4), Dwelling District 5 (D5) and Industrial District 3 (I3). IndyGo routes that run through it include IndyGo Route 24 Mars Hill. The City of Indianapolis does not publish building-permit data with locations, so CivicScout has no permit information for the neighborhood; the absence of permit data here is not a finding about construction. Run an address search on CivicScout to see the details for a specific property.
CivicScout counts Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department offense reports that carry a map location, and traffic crashes, inside the West Indianapolis neighborhood outline. Citywide, about 1 in 25 offense reports, and about the same share of reports of serious violent crime, carries no map location and is not counted, and IMPD’s public data holds no rape, sexual-assault or fondling report at all (the few filed as assaults after a rape or child-molestation call are shown at block level, about 100 meters, with no case number), so the counts understate crime, violent crime included, and cannot show that an area has little of it. Incidents handled by the Marion County Sheriff, the State Police, campus, hospital and airport police and by the police departments of Beech Grove, Lawrence, Speedway and Southport do not appear. Crash records arrive about five weeks late, so crash counts stop five weeks before today. The IU Indianapolis (IUPUI) campus, nearby, has its own campus police, so incidents on the campus are not in the IMPD feed.
View safety data →The City of Indianapolis does not publish building-permit data with locations, so CivicScout has no permit information for West Indianapolis; the absence of permit data here is not a finding about construction.
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View new construction →Zoning in West Indianapolis is mostly Industrial District 4, Dwelling District 5 and Industrial District 3, by area; the exact district varies by parcel.
View zoning →The zoned public schools assigned by attendance boundary.
View schools →A CivicScout report for any West Indianapolis address combines police reports, traffic crashes, 311 requests, parks and zoning within a half mile. More than 1 in 4 of the City’s 311 requests carries no map location and is not shown, so an address with none listed may still have had some.
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