Beechwood Neighborhood, Annapolis

Last updated: June 4, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Beechwood, Annapolis Crime Rate (2026)

Beechwood in Annapolis, MD has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 4, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 57 / 300 High
Violent Crime 83
17% below national avg
Property Crime 63
37% below national avg

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Is Beechwood Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Beechwood in Annapolis, MD has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Annapolis average (crime index 112), Beechwood is 55% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Annapolis as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 117, 17% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 39).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 117 (17% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 39 (61% below avg)

Beechwood Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Annapolis city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
39 -61% Low
Assault
117 +17% Moderate
Robbery
82 -18% Average
Rape
94 -6% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
52 -48% Low
Larceny / Theft
79 -21% Low
Vehicle Theft
57 -43% Low

How Beechwood Compares

Crime index by category: Beechwood vs Annapolis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Beechwood Crime Map

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Beechwood Demographics & Context

Population
84
Median Income
$176,241
Home Value
$723,052
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
785/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18.4%
Graduate Degree 30.8%

Housing

81%
19%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83.7%
Black 6.1%
Hispanic 7.2%
Asian 3.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

St. Margaret's / Beechwood on the Burley Index: 57
A
Browns Woods / Manresa Index: 97
A
Beacon Hill / Skidmore Index: 54
A
College Parkway Index: 56
A+
United States Naval Academy Index: 6
A+
St. John's College Index: 179
B
Eastport Index: 172
A-
West Annapolis / Wardour Index: 106
B+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Beechwood, Annapolis?

Beechwood in Annapolis, MD has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average. Compared to the Annapolis average, crime in Beechwood is 55% lower.

Is Beechwood a safe neighborhood in Annapolis?

Beechwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Annapolis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 117), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 39).

How does Beechwood compare to the rest of Annapolis?

Beechwood's overall crime index is 57, compared to the Annapolis average of 112. This means crime in Beechwood is 55% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 83, and for property crime it is 63. 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 Beechwood?

The most prevalent crime type in Beechwood is Assault, with a crime index of 117 (17% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Beechwood?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include St. Margaret's / Beechwood on the Burley, Browns Woods / Manresa, Beacon Hill / Skidmore and College Parkway. These areas are close to Beechwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Beechwood?

Beechwood has a population of approximately 84. The median household income is $176,241. The median home value is $723,052. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Beechwood crime compare to the national average?

Beechwood's overall crime rate is 43% below the national average (index 57 vs 100). 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 June 2026.