Neighborhood Crime Report
Defense Heights
Hyattsville, MD
A

Crime Score

Very low or no crime

Crime Statistics (National avg = 100)
Assault 41
59% below avg
Robbery 57
43% below avg
Burglary 142
42% above avg
Larceny/Theft 83
17% below avg
Vehicle Theft 59
41% below avg
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Demographics
$359,166
Average Home
$83,797
Average Income
1,362
Population
32.0
Average Age
Nearby Neighborhoods
Woodlawn A Woodlawn A- Landover Meadows D Landover Hills A- Glenridge A-
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Crime Level
Low High
Defense Heights Details

Defense Heights, Hyattsville Crime Information

Hyattsville, MD neighborhood crime rates and safety statistics

A

Defense Heights

Hyattsville, MD

Crime Score: A – Very low or no crime

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1,362
Population
$83,797
Median Income
$359,166
Median Home Value
32.0
Median Age

Crime Statistics

Assault 41
Robbery 57
Burglary 142
Larceny/Theft 83
Vehicle Theft 59

Crime index based on reported incidents per capita, compared to national averages. 100 = national average.

Housing & Real Estate

$359,166
Median Home Value

Housing Breakdown

Owner Occupied
82.7%
Renter Occupied
17.3%

Cost of Living

↓ 37% lower than national average
🏠 Housing -34%
🛒 Food & Groceries -40%
🚗 Transportation -35%
🏥 Healthcare -44%
💡 Utilities -30%

Demographics

Education Level

29.4%
High School+
4.0%
Bachelor's+
3.7%
Graduate

Population by Ethnicity

White
20.0%
Black/African American
43.9%
Hispanic/Latino
52.6%
Asian
1.4%

Weather & Climate

Winter (Jan)
43° / 24°F
Summer (Jul)
88° / 65°F
🌧️
43.9"
Annual Rain
❄️
21.0"
Annual Snow

Nearby Neighborhoods

Woodlawn A Woodlawn A- Landover Meadows D Landover Hills A- Glenridge A-
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Defense Heights, Hyattsville Crime Information

Hyattsville, MD neighborhood crime rates and safety statistics

A

Defense Heights

Hyattsville, MD

Crime Score: A – Very low or no crime

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Low High
1,362
Population
$83,797
Median Income
$359,166
Median Home Value
32.0
Median Age

Crime Statistics

Assault 41
Robbery 57
Burglary 142
Larceny/Theft 83
Vehicle Theft 59

Crime index based on reported incidents per capita, compared to national averages. 100 = national average.

Housing & Real Estate

$359,166
Median Home Value

Housing Breakdown

Owner Occupied
82.7%
Renter Occupied
17.3%

Cost of Living

↓ 37% lower than national average
🏠 Housing -34%
🛒 Food & Groceries -40%
🚗 Transportation -35%
🏥 Healthcare -44%
💡 Utilities -30%

Demographics

Education Level

29.4%
High School+
4.0%
Bachelor's+
3.7%
Graduate

Population by Ethnicity

White
20.0%
Black/African American
43.9%
Hispanic/Latino
52.6%
Asian
1.4%

Weather & Climate

Winter (Jan)
43° / 24°F
Summer (Jul)
88° / 65°F
🌧️
43.9"
Annual Rain
❄️
21.0"
Annual Snow

Nearby Neighborhoods

Woodlawn A Woodlawn A- Landover Meadows D Landover Hills A- Glenridge A-

About Defense Heights

Defense Heights is a neighborhood located in Hyattsville, MD. With a crime score of A, this area has very low or no crime compared to other neighborhoods in the city.

The neighborhood has a population of approximately 1,362 residents with a median household income of $83,797.

Safety Tips

  • Always be aware of your surroundings, especially at night
  • Keep valuables out of sight in your vehicle
  • Get to know your neighbors and join community watch programs
  • Report suspicious activity to local authorities
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