Sunny Acres Neighborhood, Frederick
Last updated: May 18, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Sunny Acres, Frederick Crime Rate (2026)
Sunny Acres in Frederick, MD has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.
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Is Sunny Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Sunny Acres in Frederick, MD has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Frederick average (crime index 120), Sunny Acres is 67% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 36). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Sunny Acres 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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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Assault
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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36 | -64% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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71 | -29% | Low | |
How Sunny Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Sunny Acres vs Frederick average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sunny Acres Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sunny Acres, Frederick?
Sunny Acres in Frederick, MD has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average. Compared to the Frederick average, crime in Sunny Acres is 67% lower.
Is Sunny Acres a safe neighborhood in Frederick?
Sunny Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Frederick, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 157), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 36).
How does Sunny Acres compare to the rest of Frederick?
Sunny Acres's overall crime index is 53, compared to the Frederick average of 120. This means crime in Sunny Acres is 67% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 77, and for property crime it is 110. 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 Sunny Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Sunny Acres is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 157 (57% 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 Sunny Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rocky Pointe, Millie's Delight, Barrick and Warfield. These areas are close to Sunny Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sunny Acres?
Sunny Acres has a population of approximately 3. The median household income is $71,818. The median home value is $388,508. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sunny Acres crime compare to the national average?
Sunny Acres's overall crime rate is 47% below the national average (index 53 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 May 2026.