Grays Retreat Neighborhood, Indian Head
Crime Rate & Statistics
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Is Grays Retreat Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Grays Retreat in Indian Head, MD has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Indian Head average (crime index 137), Grays Retreat is 13% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 185, 85% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 72). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Grays Retreat 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
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Assault
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Robbery
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Rape
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
How Grays Retreat Compares
Crime index by category: Grays Retreat vs Indian Head average vs national average.
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Grays Retreat Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Grays Retreat, Indian Head?
Grays Retreat in Indian Head, MD has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average. Compared to the Indian Head average, crime in Grays Retreat is 13% higher.
Is Grays Retreat a safe neighborhood in Indian Head?
Grays Retreat has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 185), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 72).
How does Grays Retreat compare to the rest of Indian Head?
Grays Retreat's overall crime index is 150, compared to the Indian Head average of 137. This means crime in Grays Retreat is 13% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 160, 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 Grays Retreat?
The most prevalent crime type in Grays Retreat is Robbery, with a crime index of 185 (85% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Grays Retreat?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Potomac Heights, Rison, NSWC Indian Head and Bryans Road. These areas are close to Grays Retreat and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Grays Retreat?
Grays Retreat has a population of approximately 2. The median household income is $85,759. The median home value is $464,622. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Grays Retreat crime compare to the national average?
Grays Retreat's overall crime rate is 50% above the national average (index 150 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.