Hadley Woods Neighborhood, Frederick
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Hadley Woods Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Hadley Woods in Frederick, MD has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Frederick average (crime index 120), Hadley Woods is 35% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Frederick as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 119, 19% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 10). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Hadley Woods Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Frederick 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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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Assault
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Robbery
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Rape
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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10 | -90% | Low | |
How Hadley Woods Compares
Crime index by category: Hadley Woods vs Frederick average vs national average.
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Hadley Woods Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hadley Woods, Frederick?
Hadley Woods in Frederick, MD has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average. Compared to the Frederick average, crime in Hadley Woods is 35% lower.
Is Hadley Woods a safe neighborhood in Frederick?
Hadley Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Frederick, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 119), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Hadley Woods compare to the rest of Frederick?
Hadley Woods's overall crime index is 85, compared to the Frederick average of 120. This means crime in Hadley Woods is 35% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 82, and for property crime it is 19. 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 Hadley Woods?
The most prevalent crime type in Hadley Woods is Rape, with a crime index of 119 (19% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Hadley Woods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Monarch Ridge, Hargett Farm, Golf View and Hillcrest. These areas are close to Hadley Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hadley Woods?
Hadley Woods has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $109,932. The median home value is $641,350. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hadley Woods crime compare to the national average?
Hadley Woods's overall crime rate is 15% below the national average (index 85 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.