Monocacy Village Neighborhood, Frederick

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safer than 35% of neighborhoods in Frederick

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 145 / 300 High

Violent Crime 126

26% above national avg

Property Crime 152

52% above national avg

City Ranking

35%

safer than other

Frederick neighborhoods

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Is Monocacy Village Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Monocacy Village in Frederick, MD has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average of 100. Monocacy Village is safer than 35% of neighborhoods in Frederick.

Compared to the Frederick average (crime index 120), Monocacy Village is 25% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 181, 81% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 73). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 181 (81% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 73 (27% below avg)

Monocacy Village Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Frederick city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Frederick	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	121	+21%	+12%	Moderate
Assault	146	+46%	+6%	Moderate
Robbery	164	+64%	+71%	High
Rape	73	-27%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	133	+33%	+27%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	181	+81%	+39%	High
Vehicle Theft	141	+41%	+21%	Moderate

How Monocacy Village Compares

Crime index by category: Monocacy Village vs Frederick average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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Monocacy Village Crime Map

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Monocacy Village Demographics & Context

Population

425

Median Income

$89,293

Home Value

$403,783

Median Age

Pop. Density

2,710/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.4%

Graduate Degree 6.5%

Housing

67%

33%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 69.5%

Black 17%

Hispanic 8.6%

Asian 6.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Nicodemus Index: 152

B+

Frederick Memorial Hospital Index: 151

B+

Schley Index: 151

B+

Odd Fellows Index: 76

A-

Fredericktowne Village Index: 91

A-

Spring Valley Index: 195

Downtown Frederick Index: 182

A-

North Amber Business Park Index: 85

A-

Monocacy Village Crime Map

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Frederick Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Monocacy Village, Frederick?

Monocacy Village in Frederick, MD has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average. Compared to the Frederick average, crime in Monocacy Village is 25% higher. Monocacy Village is safer than 35% of neighborhoods in Frederick.

Is Monocacy Village a safe neighborhood in Frederick?

Monocacy Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Frederick, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 181), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 73).

How does Monocacy Village compare to the rest of Frederick?

Monocacy Village's overall crime index is 145, compared to the Frederick average of 120. This means crime in Monocacy Village is 25% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 126, and for property crime it is 152. 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 Monocacy Village?

The most prevalent crime type in Monocacy Village is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 181 (81% 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 Monocacy Village?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Nicodemus, Frederick Memorial Hospital, Schley and Odd Fellows. These areas are close to Monocacy Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Monocacy Village?

Monocacy Village has a population of approximately 425. The median household income is $89,293. The median home value is $403,783. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Monocacy Village crime compare to the national average?

Monocacy Village's overall crime rate is 45% above the national average (index 145 vs 100). Within Frederick, it is safer than 35% of neighborhoods. 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.