The Devington community has also become the central business district
for drugs and prostitution, and other criminal forms of commerce which
come with the secondary crimes of carjacking, robbery, burglary, rape
and domestic violence.
The graph below shows crime as a percentage of the national average
(100) for select types of criminal activity within Indianapolis, IN 46226.
A score of 50 would be half the national average, while a score of 200
would be double the national average. Total Crime is a weighted average
of all criminal activity in this area.
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The Facts re:
"46226 Zip Code"
Indianapolis, Indiana
Fact:
489 felons are released into the 46226 area annually.
Fact:
The Devington Community has also become the central business district for drugs, prostitution, and other criminal forms of commerce which come with the secondary crimes of carjacking, robbery, burglary, rape and domestic violence.
Fact:
The number of graduating students in the class of 2009 from Arlington High School, a school within our targeted area, was seventy-two. Five Hundred Twenty-One students entered the freshmen year together, 72 graduates (13.8%). *This leaves more than 400 adults with less than a high school diploma residing in the community, a growing trend.*
Fact:
Devington Ranks #1 in Indianapolis in elderly and handicapped residents.
Fact:
Major problems with storm water overflow-sewage backing up in home drains and showers. Affecting property value and sales.