Gwynnbrook Townhomes Neighborhood, Gwynn Oak
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is Gwynnbrook Townhomes Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Gwynnbrook Townhomes in Gwynn Oak, MD has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Gwynn Oak average (crime index 117), Gwynnbrook Townhomes is 24% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 90).
Gwynnbrook Townhomes Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Gwynn Oak 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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165 | +65% | High | |
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Assault
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Robbery
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Rape
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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171 | +71% | High | |
How Gwynnbrook Townhomes Compares
Crime index by category: Gwynnbrook Townhomes vs Gwynn Oak average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Gwynnbrook Townhomes Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Gwynnbrook Townhomes, Gwynn Oak?
Gwynnbrook Townhomes in Gwynn Oak, MD has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average. Compared to the Gwynn Oak average, crime in Gwynnbrook Townhomes is 24% higher.
Is Gwynnbrook Townhomes a safe neighborhood in Gwynn Oak?
Gwynnbrook Townhomes has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 183), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 90).
How does Gwynnbrook Townhomes compare to the rest of Gwynn Oak?
Gwynnbrook Townhomes's overall crime index is 141, compared to the Gwynn Oak average of 117. This means crime in Gwynnbrook Townhomes is 24% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 140, and for property crime it is 158. 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 Gwynnbrook Townhomes?
The most prevalent crime type in Gwynnbrook Townhomes is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 183 (83% above 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 Gwynnbrook Townhomes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Franklintown, Dickeyville, West Forest Park and Forest Park Golf Course. These areas are close to Gwynnbrook Townhomes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Gwynnbrook Townhomes?
Gwynnbrook Townhomes has a population of approximately 65. The median household income is $33,889. The median home value is $195,238. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Gwynnbrook Townhomes crime compare to the national average?
Gwynnbrook Townhomes's overall crime rate is 41% above the national average (index 141 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.