Riggs Manor Neighborhood, Hyattsville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Riggs Manor Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Riggs Manor in Hyattsville, MD has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Hyattsville average (crime index 84), Riggs Manor is 4% 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: 86, 14% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 49).
Riggs Manor 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Assault
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Robbery
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Rape
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86 | -14% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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85 | -15% | Average | |
How Riggs Manor Compares
Crime index by category: Riggs Manor vs Hyattsville average vs national average.
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Riggs Manor Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Riggs Manor, Hyattsville?
Riggs Manor in Hyattsville, MD has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average. Compared to the Hyattsville average, crime in Riggs Manor is 4% lower.
Is Riggs Manor a safe neighborhood in Hyattsville?
Riggs Manor is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hyattsville, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 86), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 49).
How does Riggs Manor compare to the rest of Hyattsville?
Riggs Manor's overall crime index is 80, compared to the Hyattsville average of 84. This means crime in Riggs Manor is 4% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 82. 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 Riggs Manor?
The most prevalent crime type in Riggs Manor is Rape, with a crime index of 86 (14% below 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 Riggs Manor?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hyattsville, Chillum, Langley Park and University Park. These areas are close to Riggs Manor and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Riggs Manor?
Riggs Manor has a population of approximately 460. The median household income is $78,340. The median home value is $365,805. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Riggs Manor crime compare to the national average?
Riggs Manor's overall crime rate is 20% below the national average (index 80 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.