Hawkins Landing Neighborhood, Gaithersburg
Last updated: June 4, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Hawkins Landing, Gaithersburg Crime Rate (2026)
Hawkins Landing in Gaithersburg, MD has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 4, 2026.
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Is Hawkins Landing Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Hawkins Landing in Gaithersburg, MD has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Gaithersburg average (crime index 46), Hawkins Landing is 35% 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: 145, 45% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 10). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Hawkins Landing 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Assault
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Robbery
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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36 | -64% | Low | |
How Hawkins Landing Compares
Crime index by category: Hawkins Landing vs Gaithersburg average vs national average.
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Hawkins Landing Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hawkins Landing, Gaithersburg?
Hawkins Landing in Gaithersburg, MD has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average. Compared to the Gaithersburg average, crime in Hawkins Landing is 35% lower.
Is Hawkins Landing a safe neighborhood in Gaithersburg?
Hawkins Landing is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gaithersburg, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 145), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Hawkins Landing compare to the rest of Gaithersburg?
Hawkins Landing's overall crime index is 11, compared to the Gaithersburg average of 46. This means crime in Hawkins Landing is 35% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 78, and for property crime it is 27. 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 Hawkins Landing?
The most prevalent crime type in Hawkins Landing is Rape, with a crime index of 145 (45% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Hawkins Landing?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Laytonsville, Gaithersburg, National Institute of Standards and Technology and North Potomac. These areas are close to Hawkins Landing and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hawkins Landing?
Hawkins Landing has a population of approximately 116. The median household income is $197,866. The median home value is $938,923. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hawkins Landing crime compare to the national average?
Hawkins Landing's overall crime rate is 89% below the national average (index 11 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.