Gilbert Neighborhood, Aberdeen
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Aberdeen
Safety at a Glance
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Is Gilbert Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Gilbert in Aberdeen, MD has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average of 100. Gilbert is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Aberdeen.
Compared to the Aberdeen average (crime index 140), Gilbert is 2% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 145, 45% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 23). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Gilbert Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Aberdeen city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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23 | -77% | Low | |
How Gilbert Compares
Crime index by category: Gilbert vs Aberdeen average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Gilbert Crime Map
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Gilbert Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Gilbert, Aberdeen?
Gilbert in Aberdeen, MD has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average. Compared to the Aberdeen average, crime in Gilbert is 2% higher. Gilbert is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Aberdeen.
Is Gilbert a safe neighborhood in Aberdeen?
Gilbert is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Aberdeen, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 145), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 23).
How does Gilbert compare to the rest of Aberdeen?
Gilbert's overall crime index is 142, compared to the Aberdeen average of 140. This means crime in Gilbert is 2% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 128, and for property crime it is 70. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Gilbert?
The most prevalent crime type in Gilbert is Burglary, with a crime index of 145 (45% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Gilbert?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Aldino-Stepney, Paradise, Long / Heat and Grays. These areas are close to Gilbert and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Gilbert?
Gilbert has a population of approximately 247. The median household income is $92,705. The median home value is $356,547. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Gilbert crime compare to the national average?
Gilbert's overall crime rate is 42% above the national average (index 142 vs 100). Within Aberdeen, it is safer than 50% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.