Bellewood Manor Neighborhood, Gaithersburg
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Bellewood Manor Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Bellewood Manor in Gaithersburg, MD has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Gaithersburg average (crime index 46), Bellewood Manor is 36% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Gaithersburg as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 101, 1% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 7).
Bellewood Manor Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Gaithersburg 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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7 | -93% | Low | |
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Assault
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Robbery
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Rape
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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7 | -93% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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54 | -46% | Low | |
How Bellewood Manor Compares
Crime index by category: Bellewood Manor vs Gaithersburg average vs national average.
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Bellewood Manor Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bellewood Manor, Gaithersburg?
Bellewood Manor in Gaithersburg, MD has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average. Compared to the Gaithersburg average, crime in Bellewood Manor is 36% lower.
Is Bellewood Manor a safe neighborhood in Gaithersburg?
Bellewood Manor is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gaithersburg, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 101), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 7).
How does Bellewood Manor compare to the rest of Gaithersburg?
Bellewood Manor's overall crime index is 10, compared to the Gaithersburg average of 46. This means crime in Bellewood Manor is 36% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 48, and for property crime it is 35. 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 Bellewood Manor?
The most prevalent crime type in Bellewood Manor is Rape, with a crime index of 101 (1% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Bellewood Manor?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Potomac, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg and Laytonsville. These areas are close to Bellewood Manor and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bellewood Manor?
Bellewood Manor has a population of approximately 211. The median household income is $225,714. The median home value is $1,109,726. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bellewood Manor crime compare to the national average?
Bellewood Manor's overall crime rate is 90% below the national average (index 10 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.