Hamptons of Brightwood Neighborhood, Hagerstown
Last updated: June 10, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Hamptons of Brightwood, Hagerstown Crime Rate (2026)
Hamptons of Brightwood in Hagerstown, MD has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 170, which is 70% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 10, 2026.
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Is Hamptons of Brightwood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Hamptons of Brightwood in Hagerstown, MD has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 170, which is 70% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Hagerstown average (crime index 126), Hamptons of Brightwood is 44% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 179, 79% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 83). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Hamptons of Brightwood Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Hagerstown 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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179 | +79% | High | |
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Assault
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Robbery
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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175 | +75% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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172 | +72% | High | |
How Hamptons of Brightwood Compares
Crime index by category: Hamptons of Brightwood vs Hagerstown average vs national average.
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Hamptons of Brightwood Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hamptons of Brightwood, Hagerstown?
Hamptons of Brightwood in Hagerstown, MD has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 170, which is 70% above the national average. Compared to the Hagerstown average, crime in Hamptons of Brightwood is 44% higher.
Is Hamptons of Brightwood a safe neighborhood in Hagerstown?
Hamptons of Brightwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hagerstown, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 179), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 83).
How does Hamptons of Brightwood compare to the rest of Hagerstown?
Hamptons of Brightwood's overall crime index is 170, compared to the Hagerstown average of 126. This means crime in Hamptons of Brightwood is 44% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 164, and for property crime it is 121. 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 Hamptons of Brightwood?
The most prevalent crime type in Hamptons of Brightwood is Murder, with a crime index of 179 (79% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Hamptons of Brightwood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dual Highway Area, East End, Southeast Hagerstown and Northeast Hagerstown. These areas are close to Hamptons of Brightwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hamptons of Brightwood?
Hamptons of Brightwood has a population of approximately 161. The median household income is $76,591. The median home value is $466,032. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hamptons of Brightwood crime compare to the national average?
Hamptons of Brightwood's overall crime rate is 70% above the national average (index 170 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.