South Glynmont Neighborhood, Indian Head
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safety at a Glance
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Is South Glynmont Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. South Glynmont in Indian Head, MD has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Indian Head average (crime index 137), South Glynmont is 29% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 198, 98% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 75). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
South Glynmont 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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158 | +58% | High | |
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Assault
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Robbery
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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75 | -25% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
How South Glynmont Compares
Crime index by category: South Glynmont vs Indian Head average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
South Glynmont Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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South Glynmont Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in South Glynmont, Indian Head?
South Glynmont in Indian Head, MD has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average. Compared to the Indian Head average, crime in South Glynmont is 29% higher.
Is South Glynmont a safe neighborhood in Indian Head?
South Glynmont is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Indian Head, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 198), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 75).
How does South Glynmont compare to the rest of Indian Head?
South Glynmont's overall crime index is 166, compared to the Indian Head average of 137. This means crime in South Glynmont is 29% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 136, and for property crime it is 169. 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 South Glynmont?
The most prevalent crime type in South Glynmont is Burglary, with a crime index of 198 (98% 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 South Glynmont?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Potomac Heights, Bryans Road, Rison and NSWC Indian Head. These areas are close to South Glynmont and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of South Glynmont?
South Glynmont has a population of approximately 190. The median household income is $82,431. The median home value is $299,880. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does South Glynmont crime compare to the national average?
South Glynmont's overall crime rate is 66% above the national average (index 166 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.