Gregory Estates Neighborhood, Capitol Heights
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very high crime — well above the national average across categories
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Is Gregory Estates Safe?
No — this area has very high crime. Gregory Estates in Capitol Heights, MD has a safety grade of F. The overall crime index is 200, which is 100% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Capitol Heights average (crime index 127), Gregory Estates is 73% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 200, 100% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 155).
Gregory Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Capitol Heights 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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200 | +100% | High | |
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Assault
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200 | +100% | High | |
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Robbery
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Rape
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200 | +100% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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200 | +100% | High | |
How Gregory Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Gregory Estates vs Capitol Heights average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Gregory Estates Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Gregory Estates Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Gregory Estates, Capitol Heights?
Gregory Estates in Capitol Heights, MD has a crime safety grade of F as of 2026. The overall crime index is 200, which is 100% above the national average. Compared to the Capitol Heights average, crime in Gregory Estates is 73% higher.
Is Gregory Estates a safe neighborhood in Capitol Heights?
Gregory Estates has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of F. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Murder (index: 200), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 155).
How does Gregory Estates compare to the rest of Capitol Heights?
Gregory Estates's overall crime index is 200, compared to the Capitol Heights average of 127. This means crime in Gregory Estates is 73% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 198, and for property crime it is 183. 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 Gregory Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Gregory Estates is Murder, with a crime index of 200 (100% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Gregory Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Peppermill Village. These areas are close to Gregory Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Gregory Estates?
Gregory Estates has a population of approximately 219. The median household income is $29,194. The median home value is $304,125. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Gregory Estates crime compare to the national average?
Gregory Estates's overall crime rate is 100% above the national average (index 200 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 April 2026.