Indian Queen East Neighborhood, Fort Washington
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Indian Queen East Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Indian Queen East in Fort Washington, MD has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fort Washington average (crime index 76), Indian Queen East is 42% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Fort Washington as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 128, 28% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 13). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Indian Queen East Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Fort Washington city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Assault
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Robbery
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Rape
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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13 | -87% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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70 | -30% | Low | |
How Indian Queen East Compares
Crime index by category: Indian Queen East vs Fort Washington average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Indian Queen East Crime Map
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Indian Queen East Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Indian Queen East, Fort Washington?
Indian Queen East in Fort Washington, MD has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Washington average, crime in Indian Queen East is 42% lower.
Is Indian Queen East a safe neighborhood in Fort Washington?
Indian Queen East is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Washington, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 128), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 13).
How does Indian Queen East compare to the rest of Fort Washington?
Indian Queen East's overall crime index is 34, compared to the Fort Washington average of 76. This means crime in Indian Queen East is 42% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 80, and for property crime it is 40. 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 Indian Queen East?
The most prevalent crime type in Indian Queen East is Rape, with a crime index of 128 (28% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Indian Queen East?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fort Washington, Friendly and Oxon Hill. These areas are close to Indian Queen East and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Indian Queen East?
Indian Queen East has a population of approximately 428. The median household income is $144,149. The median home value is $448,367. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Indian Queen East crime compare to the national average?
Indian Queen East's overall crime rate is 66% below the national average (index 34 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.