Quince Haven Neighborhood, Gaithersburg

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 20 / 300 High
Violent Crime 45
55% below national avg
Property Crime 40
60% below national avg

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in Gaithersburg

Is Quince Haven Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Quince Haven in Gaithersburg, MD has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Gaithersburg average (crime index 46), Quince Haven is 26% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 94, 6% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 5).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 94 (6% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 5 (95% below avg)

Quince Haven 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
Murder
7 -93% Low
Assault
5 -95% Low
Robbery
75 -25% Low
Rape
94 -6% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
18 -82% Low
Larceny / Theft
68 -32% Low
Vehicle Theft
35 -65% Low

How Quince Haven Compares

Crime index by category: Quince Haven vs Gaithersburg average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Quince Haven Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Quince Haven Demographics & Context

Population
546
Median Income
$176,563
Home Value
$713,932
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
4,278/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.9%
Graduate Degree 51.7%

Housing

85%
15%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 49%
Black 11.6%
Hispanic 5.3%
Asian 34.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Quince Haven, Gaithersburg?

Quince Haven in Gaithersburg, MD has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average. Compared to the Gaithersburg average, crime in Quince Haven is 26% lower.

Is Quince Haven a safe neighborhood in Gaithersburg?

Quince Haven is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gaithersburg, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 94), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 5).

How does Quince Haven compare to the rest of Gaithersburg?

Quince Haven's overall crime index is 20, compared to the Gaithersburg average of 46. This means crime in Quince Haven is 26% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 45, and for property crime it is 40. 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 Quince Haven?

The most prevalent crime type in Quince Haven is Rape, with a crime index of 94 (6% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Quince Haven?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Potomac, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg and Laytonsville. These areas are close to Quince Haven and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Quince Haven?

Quince Haven has a population of approximately 546. The median household income is $176,563. The median home value is $713,932. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Quince Haven crime compare to the national average?

Quince Haven's overall crime rate is 80% below the national average (index 20 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.