Lynnalan Acres Neighborhood, Fort Washington
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Lynnalan Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Lynnalan Acres in Fort Washington, MD has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fort Washington average (crime index 76), Lynnalan Acres is 32% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 41). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Lynnalan 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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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Assault
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Robbery
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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51 | -49% | Low | |
How Lynnalan Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Lynnalan Acres vs Fort Washington average vs national average.
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Lynnalan Acres Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lynnalan Acres, Fort Washington?
Lynnalan Acres in Fort Washington, MD has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Washington average, crime in Lynnalan Acres is 32% lower.
Is Lynnalan Acres a safe neighborhood in Fort Washington?
Lynnalan Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Washington, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 148), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 41).
How does Lynnalan Acres compare to the rest of Fort Washington?
Lynnalan Acres's overall crime index is 44, compared to the Fort Washington average of 76. This means crime in Lynnalan Acres is 32% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 98, and for property crime it is 62. 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 Lynnalan Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Lynnalan Acres is Robbery, with a crime index of 148 (48% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Lynnalan Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Friendly, Oxon Hill and Fort Washington. These areas are close to Lynnalan Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lynnalan Acres?
Lynnalan Acres has a population of approximately 289. The median household income is $129,874. The median home value is $388,893. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lynnalan Acres crime compare to the national average?
Lynnalan Acres's overall crime rate is 56% below the national average (index 44 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.