Highland View Estates Neighborhood, Hagerstown

Last updated: June 13, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Highland View Estates, Hagerstown Crime Rate (2026)

Highland View Estates in Hagerstown, MD has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 111 / 300 High
Violent Crime 65
35% below national avg
Property Crime 19
81% below national avg

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Is Highland View Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Highland View Estates in Hagerstown, MD has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Hagerstown average (crime index 126), Highland View Estates is 15% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 107, 7% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 8). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 107 (7% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 8 (92% below avg)

Highland View Estates 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
Murder
107 +7% Moderate
Assault
36 -64% Low
Robbery
53 -47% Low
Rape
64 -36% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
33 -67% Low
Larceny / Theft
8 -92% Low
Vehicle Theft
17 -83% Low

How Highland View Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Highland View Estates vs Hagerstown average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Highland View Estates Crime Map

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

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Highland View Estates Demographics & Context

Population
27
Median Income
$65,964
Home Value
$422,676
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
151/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 2.6%
Graduate Degree 10%

Housing

72%
28%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.5%
Black 2.9%
Hispanic 1.7%
Asian 2.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Highland View Estates, Hagerstown?

Highland View Estates in Hagerstown, MD has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average. Compared to the Hagerstown average, crime in Highland View Estates is 15% lower.

Is Highland View Estates a safe neighborhood in Hagerstown?

Highland View Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hagerstown, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 107), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 8).

How does Highland View Estates compare to the rest of Hagerstown?

Highland View Estates's overall crime index is 111, compared to the Hagerstown average of 126. This means crime in Highland View Estates is 15% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, and for property crime it is 19. 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 Highland View Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Highland View Estates is Murder, with a crime index of 107 (7% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Highland View Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dual Highway Area, East End, Northeast Hagerstown and Southeast Hagerstown. These areas are close to Highland View Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Highland View Estates?

Highland View Estates has a population of approximately 27. The median household income is $65,964. The median home value is $422,676. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Highland View Estates crime compare to the national average?

Highland View Estates's overall crime rate is 11% above the national average (index 111 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.