Montrose Farms Neighborhood, Indian Head
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Montrose Farms Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Montrose Farms in Indian Head, MD has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Indian Head average (crime index 137), Montrose Farms is 34% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Indian Head as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 156, 56% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 89).
Montrose Farms 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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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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90 | -10% | Average | |
How Montrose Farms Compares
Crime index by category: Montrose Farms vs Indian Head average vs national average.
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Montrose Farms Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Montrose Farms, Indian Head?
Montrose Farms in Indian Head, MD has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average. Compared to the Indian Head average, crime in Montrose Farms is 34% lower.
Is Montrose Farms a safe neighborhood in Indian Head?
Montrose Farms is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Indian Head, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 156), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 89).
How does Montrose Farms compare to the rest of Indian Head?
Montrose Farms's overall crime index is 103, compared to the Indian Head average of 137. This means crime in Montrose Farms is 34% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 125, and for property crime it is 112. 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 Montrose Farms?
The most prevalent crime type in Montrose Farms is Burglary, with a crime index of 156 (56% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Montrose Farms?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bryans Road, Potomac Heights, Rison and NSWC Indian Head. These areas are close to Montrose Farms and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Montrose Farms?
Montrose Farms has a population of approximately 30. The median household income is $103,205. The median home value is $531,743. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Montrose Farms crime compare to the national average?
Montrose Farms's overall crime rate is 3% above the national average (index 103 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.