Grosvenor Woods Neighborhood, Bethesda
Last updated: June 4, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Grosvenor Woods, Bethesda Crime Rate (2026)
Grosvenor Woods in Bethesda, MD has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 4, 2026.
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Is Grosvenor Woods Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Grosvenor Woods in Bethesda, MD has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bethesda average (crime index 54), Grosvenor Woods is 43% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Bethesda as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 115, 15% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 17).
Grosvenor Woods Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Bethesda city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Assault
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Rape
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46 | -54% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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51 | -49% | Low | |
How Grosvenor Woods Compares
Crime index by category: Grosvenor Woods vs Bethesda average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Grosvenor Woods Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Grosvenor Woods, Bethesda?
Grosvenor Woods in Bethesda, MD has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average. Compared to the Bethesda average, crime in Grosvenor Woods is 43% lower.
Is Grosvenor Woods a safe neighborhood in Bethesda?
Grosvenor Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bethesda, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 115), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 17).
How does Grosvenor Woods compare to the rest of Bethesda?
Grosvenor Woods's overall crime index is 11, compared to the Bethesda average of 54. This means crime in Grosvenor Woods is 43% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 55, and for property crime it is 48. 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 Grosvenor Woods?
The most prevalent crime type in Grosvenor Woods is Assault, with a crime index of 115 (15% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Grosvenor Woods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bethesda and Brookmont. These areas are close to Grosvenor Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Grosvenor Woods?
Grosvenor Woods has a population of approximately 64. The median household income is $220,281. The median home value is $1,270,401. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Grosvenor Woods crime compare to the national average?
Grosvenor Woods's overall crime rate is 89% below the national average (index 11 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.