Westfields Neighborhood, Hagerstown
Last updated: June 10, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Westfields, Hagerstown Crime Rate (2026)
Westfields in Hagerstown, MD has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 10, 2026.
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Is Westfields Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Westfields in Hagerstown, MD has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Hagerstown average (crime index 126), Westfields is 110% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 111, 11% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 15).
Westfields 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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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Assault
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Robbery
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Rape
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51 | -49% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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28 | -72% | Low | |
How Westfields Compares
Crime index by category: Westfields vs Hagerstown average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Westfields Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Westfields, Hagerstown?
Westfields in Hagerstown, MD has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average. Compared to the Hagerstown average, crime in Westfields is 110% lower.
Is Westfields a safe neighborhood in Hagerstown?
Westfields is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hagerstown, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 111), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 15).
How does Westfields compare to the rest of Hagerstown?
Westfields's overall crime index is 16, compared to the Hagerstown average of 126. This means crime in Westfields is 110% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 42, and for property crime it is 51. 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 Westfields?
The most prevalent crime type in Westfields is Burglary, with a crime index of 111 (11% 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 Westfields?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southeast Hagerstown, South End, Dual Highway Area and Central. These areas are close to Westfields and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Westfields?
Westfields has a population of approximately 202. The median household income is $104,562. The median home value is $417,291. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Westfields crime compare to the national average?
Westfields's overall crime rate is 84% below the national average (index 16 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.