Stuart Mechanic Neighborhood, Frederick
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Stuart Mechanic Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Stuart Mechanic in Frederick, MD has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Frederick average (crime index 120), Stuart Mechanic is 22% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 32). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Stuart Mechanic 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Robbery
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Rape
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53 | -47% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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84 | -16% | Average | |
How Stuart Mechanic Compares
Crime index by category: Stuart Mechanic vs Frederick average vs national average.
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Stuart Mechanic Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Stuart Mechanic, Frederick?
Stuart Mechanic in Frederick, MD has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average. Compared to the Frederick average, crime in Stuart Mechanic is 22% lower.
Is Stuart Mechanic a safe neighborhood in Frederick?
Stuart Mechanic is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Frederick, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 148), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 32).
How does Stuart Mechanic compare to the rest of Frederick?
Stuart Mechanic's overall crime index is 98, compared to the Frederick average of 120. This means crime in Stuart Mechanic is 22% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, and for property crime it is 107. 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 Stuart Mechanic?
The most prevalent crime type in Stuart Mechanic is Burglary, with a crime index of 148 (48% 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 Stuart Mechanic?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hargett Farm, Centergate, Wyngate and Monarch Ridge. These areas are close to Stuart Mechanic and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Stuart Mechanic?
Stuart Mechanic has a population of approximately 397. The median household income is $129,706. The median home value is $303,806. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Stuart Mechanic crime compare to the national average?
Stuart Mechanic's overall crime rate is 2% below the national average (index 98 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.