North End Neighborhood, Hagerstown

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 83% of neighborhoods in Hagerstown

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 84 / 300 High
Violent Crime 82
18% below national avg
Property Crime 118
18% above national avg
City Ranking
83%
safer than other
Hagerstown neighborhoods

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Is North End Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. North End in Hagerstown, MD has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 84, which is 16% below the national average of 100. North End is safer than 83% of neighborhoods in Hagerstown.

Compared to the Hagerstown average (crime index 126), North End is 42% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Hagerstown as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 142, 42% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 31). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 142 (42% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 31 (69% below avg)

North End 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
92 -8% Average
Assault
113 +13% Moderate
Robbery
90 -10% Average
Rape
31 -69% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
94 -6% Average
Larceny / Theft
142 +42% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
119 +19% Moderate

How North End Compares

Crime index by category: North End vs Hagerstown average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

North End Crime Map

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

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North End Demographics & Context

Population
2,910
Median Income
$87,490
Home Value
$261,860
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
3,872/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19%
Graduate Degree 17%

Housing

63%
37%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83.4%
Black 9%
Hispanic 3%
Asian 2.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in North End, Hagerstown?

North End in Hagerstown, MD has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 84, which is 16% below the national average. Compared to the Hagerstown average, crime in North End is 42% lower. North End is safer than 83% of neighborhoods in Hagerstown.

Is North End a safe neighborhood in Hagerstown?

North End is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hagerstown, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 142), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 31). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Hagerstown.

How does North End compare to the rest of Hagerstown?

North End's overall crime index is 84, compared to the Hagerstown average of 126. This means crime in North End is 42% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 82, and for property crime it is 118. 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 North End?

The most prevalent crime type in North End is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 142 (42% 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 North End?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northeast Hagerstown, Cortland, Northwest Hagerstown and East End. These areas are close to North End and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of North End?

North End has a population of approximately 2,910. The median household income is $87,490. The median home value is $261,860. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does North End crime compare to the national average?

North End's overall crime rate is 16% below the national average (index 84 vs 100). Within Hagerstown, it is safer than 83% of neighborhoods. 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.