Jomar Acres Neighborhood, Fort Washington
Crime Rate & Statistics
Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average
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Is Jomar Acres Safe?
No — crime is noticeably above average here. Jomar Acres in Fort Washington, MD has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fort Washington average (crime index 76), Jomar Acres is 53% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 175, 75% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 34). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Jomar Acres 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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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Robbery
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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173 | +73% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
How Jomar Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Jomar Acres vs Fort Washington average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Jomar Acres Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Jomar Acres Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Jomar Acres, Fort Washington?
Jomar Acres in Fort Washington, MD has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average. Compared to the Fort Washington average, crime in Jomar Acres is 53% higher.
Is Jomar Acres a safe neighborhood in Fort Washington?
Jomar Acres has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 175), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 34).
How does Jomar Acres compare to the rest of Fort Washington?
Jomar Acres's overall crime index is 129, compared to the Fort Washington average of 76. This means crime in Jomar Acres is 53% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 147, and for property crime it is 81. 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 Jomar Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Jomar Acres is Assault, with a crime index of 175 (75% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Jomar Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fort Washington, Friendly and Oxon Hill. These areas are close to Jomar Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Jomar Acres?
Jomar Acres has a population of approximately 77. The median household income is $138,462. The median home value is $427,092. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Jomar Acres crime compare to the national average?
Jomar Acres's overall crime rate is 29% above the national average (index 129 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.