Landover Estates Neighborhood, Hyattsville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Landover Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Landover Estates in Hyattsville, MD has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Hyattsville average (crime index 84), Landover Estates is 50% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 123, 23% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 54). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Landover Estates 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 | ||||
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Murder
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Robbery
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Rape
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54 | -46% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
How Landover Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Landover Estates vs Hyattsville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Landover Estates Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Landover Estates, Hyattsville?
Landover Estates in Hyattsville, MD has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average. Compared to the Hyattsville average, crime in Landover Estates is 50% higher.
Is Landover Estates a safe neighborhood in Hyattsville?
Landover Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hyattsville, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 123), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 54).
How does Landover Estates compare to the rest of Hyattsville?
Landover Estates's overall crime index is 134, compared to the Hyattsville average of 84. This means crime in Landover Estates is 50% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 84, and for property crime it is 107. 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 Landover Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Landover Estates is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 123 (23% 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 Landover Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Woodlawn, Cheverly, Greenbrier and Oakwood Knolls. These areas are close to Landover Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Landover Estates?
Landover Estates has a population of approximately 1,098. The median household income is $67,498. The median home value is $355,411. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Landover Estates crime compare to the national average?
Landover Estates's overall crime rate is 34% above the national average (index 134 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 April 2026.