Tuscarora Springs Neighborhood, Frederick
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Tuscarora Springs, Frederick Crime Rate (2026)
Tuscarora Springs in Frederick, MD has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is Tuscarora Springs Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Tuscarora Springs in Frederick, MD has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Frederick average (crime index 120), Tuscarora Springs is 50% 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: 105, 5% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 11). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Tuscarora Springs 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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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Rape
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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11 | -89% | Low | |
How Tuscarora Springs Compares
Crime index by category: Tuscarora Springs vs Frederick average vs national average.
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Tuscarora Springs Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Tuscarora Springs, Frederick?
Tuscarora Springs in Frederick, MD has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average. Compared to the Frederick average, crime in Tuscarora Springs is 50% lower.
Is Tuscarora Springs a safe neighborhood in Frederick?
Tuscarora Springs is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Frederick, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 105), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 11).
How does Tuscarora Springs compare to the rest of Frederick?
Tuscarora Springs's overall crime index is 70, compared to the Frederick average of 120. This means crime in Tuscarora Springs is 50% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 82, and for property crime it is 30. 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 Tuscarora Springs?
The most prevalent crime type in Tuscarora Springs is Rape, with a crime index of 105 (5% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Tuscarora Springs?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Tuscarora Creek, Homewood at Crumland Farms, Willow Brook and Warfield. These areas are close to Tuscarora Springs and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Tuscarora Springs?
Tuscarora Springs has a population of approximately 10. The median household income is $116,667. The median home value is $452,003. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Tuscarora Springs crime compare to the national average?
Tuscarora Springs's overall crime rate is 30% below the national average (index 70 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 June 2026.