The Points Neighborhood, Montgomery Village
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is The Points Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. The Points in Montgomery Village, MD has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Montgomery Village average (crime index 97), The Points is 61% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Montgomery Village as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 113, 13% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 29).
The Points Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Montgomery Village 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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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Assault
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Robbery
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Rape
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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81 | -19% | Average | |
How The Points Compares
Crime index by category: The Points vs Montgomery Village average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Points Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Points, Montgomery Village?
The Points in Montgomery Village, MD has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average. Compared to the Montgomery Village average, crime in The Points is 61% lower.
Is The Points a safe neighborhood in Montgomery Village?
The Points is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Montgomery Village, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 113), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 29).
How does The Points compare to the rest of Montgomery Village?
The Points's overall crime index is 36, compared to the Montgomery Village average of 97. This means crime in The Points is 61% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 70, and for property crime it is 64. 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 The Points?
The most prevalent crime type in The Points is Rape, with a crime index of 113 (13% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Points?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Montgomery Village. These areas are close to The Points and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Points?
The Points has a population of approximately 115. The median household income is $173,636. The median home value is $525,153. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Points crime compare to the national average?
The Points's overall crime rate is 64% below the national average (index 36 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.