Greenbrier Neighborhood, Hyattsville

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 62% of neighborhoods in Hyattsville

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 54 / 300 High
Violent Crime 67
33% below national avg
Property Crime 50
50% below national avg
City Ranking
62%
safer than other
Hyattsville neighborhoods

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Is Greenbrier Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Greenbrier in Hyattsville, MD has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average of 100. Greenbrier is safer than 62% of neighborhoods in Hyattsville.

Compared to the Hyattsville average (crime index 84), Greenbrier is 30% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 100, 0% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 33).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 100 (0% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 33 (67% below avg)

Greenbrier Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Hyattsville city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
49 -51% Low
Assault
54 -46% Low
Robbery
66 -34% Low
Rape
100 0% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
33 -67% Low
Larceny / Theft
75 -25% Low
Vehicle Theft
42 -58% Low

How Greenbrier Compares

Crime index by category: Greenbrier vs Hyattsville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Greenbrier Crime Map

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

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Greenbrier Demographics & Context

Population
1,162
Median Income
$73,253
Home Value
$402,739
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
5,975/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.8%
Graduate Degree 6.6%

Housing

90%
10%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 13.6%
Black 48.5%
Hispanic 35.7%
Asian 8.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Greenbrier, Hyattsville?

Greenbrier in Hyattsville, MD has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average. Compared to the Hyattsville average, crime in Greenbrier is 30% lower. Greenbrier is safer than 62% of neighborhoods in Hyattsville.

Is Greenbrier a safe neighborhood in Hyattsville?

Greenbrier is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hyattsville, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 100), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 33).

How does Greenbrier compare to the rest of Hyattsville?

Greenbrier's overall crime index is 54, compared to the Hyattsville average of 84. This means crime in Greenbrier is 30% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 67, and for property crime it is 50. 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 Greenbrier?

The most prevalent crime type in Greenbrier is Rape, with a crime index of 100. Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Greenbrier?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Carrollton, Oakwood Knolls, Woodlawn and Cheverly. These areas are close to Greenbrier and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Greenbrier?

Greenbrier has a population of approximately 1,162. The median household income is $73,253. The median home value is $402,739. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Greenbrier crime compare to the national average?

Greenbrier's overall crime rate is 46% below the national average (index 54 vs 100). Within Hyattsville, it is safer than 62% 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.