Prince Frederick Neighborhood, Prince Frederick
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Prince Frederick
Safety at a Glance
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Is Prince Frederick Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Prince Frederick in Prince Frederick, MD has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 163, which is 63% above the national average of 100. Prince Frederick is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Prince Frederick.
Compared to the Prince Frederick average (crime index 163), Prince Frederick is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 170, 70% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 127).
Prince Frederick Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Prince Frederick 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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161 | +61% | High | |
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Assault
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Robbery
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Rape
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161 | +61% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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160 | +60% | High | |
How Prince Frederick Compares
Crime index by category: Prince Frederick vs Prince Frederick average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Prince Frederick 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 Prince Frederick, Prince Frederick?
Prince Frederick in Prince Frederick, MD has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 163, which is 63% above the national average. Compared to the Prince Frederick average, crime in Prince Frederick is 0% lower. Prince Frederick is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Prince Frederick.
Is Prince Frederick a safe neighborhood in Prince Frederick?
Prince Frederick is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Prince Frederick, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 170), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 127). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Prince Frederick.
How does Prince Frederick compare to the rest of Prince Frederick?
Prince Frederick's overall crime index is 163, compared to the Prince Frederick average of 163. This means crime in Prince Frederick is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 162, and for property crime it is 146. 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 Prince Frederick?
The most prevalent crime type in Prince Frederick is Assault, with a crime index of 170 (70% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are the demographics of Prince Frederick?
Prince Frederick has a population of approximately 1,223. The median household income is $81,717. The median home value is $352,673. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Prince Frederick crime compare to the national average?
Prince Frederick's overall crime rate is 63% above the national average (index 163 vs 100). Within Prince Frederick, it is safer than 0% 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.