Manor Ridge Neighborhood, Gaithersburg
Last updated: June 4, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Manor Ridge, Gaithersburg Crime Rate (2026)
Manor Ridge 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.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 4, 2026.
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Is Manor Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Manor Ridge 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), Manor Ridge 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 55, 45% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 8).
Manor Ridge 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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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Assault
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Robbery
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Rape
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32 | -68% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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55 | -45% | Low | |
How Manor Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Manor Ridge vs Gaithersburg average vs national average.
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Manor Ridge Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Manor Ridge, Gaithersburg?
Manor Ridge 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 Manor Ridge is 36% lower.
Is Manor Ridge a safe neighborhood in Gaithersburg?
Manor Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gaithersburg, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 55), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does Manor Ridge compare to the rest of Gaithersburg?
Manor Ridge's overall crime index is 10, compared to the Gaithersburg average of 46. This means crime in Manor Ridge is 36% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 18, and for property crime it is 32. 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 Manor Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Manor Ridge is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 55 (45% below 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 Manor Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Laytonsville, Gaithersburg, National Institute of Standards and Technology and North Potomac. These areas are close to Manor Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Manor Ridge?
Manor Ridge has a population of approximately 171. The median household income is $220,959. The median home value is $605,746. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Manor Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Manor Ridge'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 June 2026.