Chicamuxen Neighborhood, Indian Head
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 83% of neighborhoods in Indian Head
Safety at a Glance
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Is Chicamuxen Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Chicamuxen in Indian Head, MD has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average of 100. Chicamuxen is safer than 83% of neighborhoods in Indian Head.
Compared to the Indian Head average (crime index 137), Chicamuxen is 26% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 182, 82% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 49).
Chicamuxen Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Indian Head city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
63 | -37% | Low | |
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Assault
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Robbery
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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49 | -51% | Low | |
How Chicamuxen Compares
Crime index by category: Chicamuxen vs Indian Head average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Chicamuxen Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Chicamuxen Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Chicamuxen, Indian Head?
Chicamuxen in Indian Head, MD has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average. Compared to the Indian Head average, crime in Chicamuxen is 26% lower. Chicamuxen is safer than 83% of neighborhoods in Indian Head.
Is Chicamuxen a safe neighborhood in Indian Head?
Chicamuxen is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Indian Head, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 182), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 49). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Indian Head.
How does Chicamuxen compare to the rest of Indian Head?
Chicamuxen's overall crime index is 111, compared to the Indian Head average of 137. This means crime in Chicamuxen is 26% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 105, and for property crime it is 95. 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 Chicamuxen?
The most prevalent crime type in Chicamuxen is Burglary, with a crime index of 182 (82% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Chicamuxen?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include NSWC Indian Head, Rison, Potomac Heights and Bryans Road. These areas are close to Chicamuxen and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Chicamuxen?
Chicamuxen has a population of approximately 167. The median household income is $85,681. The median home value is $321,021. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Chicamuxen crime compare to the national average?
Chicamuxen's overall crime rate is 11% above the national average (index 111 vs 100). Within Indian Head, it is safer than 83% 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.