Ritchie Manor Neighborhood, District Heights
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Ritchie Manor Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Ritchie Manor in District Heights, MD has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the District Heights average (crime index 85), Ritchie Manor is 32% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than District Heights as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 101, 1% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Ritchie Manor Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and District 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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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Assault
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Robbery
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Rape
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78 | -22% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
How Ritchie Manor Compares
Crime index by category: Ritchie Manor vs District Heights average vs national average.
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Ritchie Manor Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ritchie Manor, District Heights?
Ritchie Manor in District Heights, MD has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average. Compared to the District Heights average, crime in Ritchie Manor is 32% lower.
Is Ritchie Manor a safe neighborhood in District Heights?
Ritchie Manor is generally considered a safe neighborhood in District Heights, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 101), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does Ritchie Manor compare to the rest of District Heights?
Ritchie Manor's overall crime index is 53, compared to the District Heights average of 85. This means crime in Ritchie Manor is 32% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 46, and for property crime it is 77. 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 Ritchie Manor?
The most prevalent crime type in Ritchie Manor is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 101 (1% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Ritchie Manor?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Walker Mill, Forestville and District Heights. These areas are close to Ritchie Manor and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ritchie Manor?
Ritchie Manor has a population of approximately 291. The median household income is $102,231. The median home value is $373,934. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ritchie Manor crime compare to the national average?
Ritchie Manor's overall crime rate is 47% below the national average (index 53 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.