Hughesville Neighborhood, Hughesville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Hughesville
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Is Hughesville Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Hughesville in Hughesville, MD has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100. Hughesville is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Hughesville.
Compared to the Hughesville average (crime index 59), Hughesville is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 156, 56% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 7). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Hughesville Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Hughesville city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
60 | -40% | Low | |
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Assault
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Robbery
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Rape
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156 | +56% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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7 | -93% | Low | |
How Hughesville Compares
Crime index by category: Hughesville vs Hughesville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Hughesville Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hughesville, Hughesville?
Hughesville in Hughesville, MD has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Compared to the Hughesville average, crime in Hughesville is 0% lower. Hughesville is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Hughesville.
Is Hughesville a safe neighborhood in Hughesville?
Hughesville is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hughesville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 156), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 7). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Hughesville.
How does Hughesville compare to the rest of Hughesville?
Hughesville's overall crime index is 59, compared to the Hughesville average of 59. This means crime in Hughesville is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 109, and for property crime it is 20. 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 Hughesville?
The most prevalent crime type in Hughesville is Rape, with a crime index of 156 (56% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are the demographics of Hughesville?
Hughesville has a population of approximately 2,557. The median household income is $179,495. The median home value is $548,596. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hughesville crime compare to the national average?
Hughesville's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 vs 100). Within Hughesville, it is safer than 0% 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.