Maryland Place Neighborhood, Sherwood
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Maryland Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Maryland Place in Sherwood, AR has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Sherwood average (crime index 47), Maryland Place is 73% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 66).
Maryland Place Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Sherwood 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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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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159 | +59% | High | |
How Maryland Place Compares
Crime index by category: Maryland Place vs Sherwood average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Maryland Place 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 Maryland Place, Sherwood?
Maryland Place in Sherwood, AR has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average. Compared to the Sherwood average, crime in Maryland Place is 73% higher.
Is Maryland Place a safe neighborhood in Sherwood?
Maryland Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sherwood, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 159), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 66).
How does Maryland Place compare to the rest of Sherwood?
Maryland Place's overall crime index is 120, compared to the Sherwood average of 47. This means crime in Maryland Place is 73% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 134, and for property crime it is 122. 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 Maryland Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Maryland Place is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 159 (59% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Maryland Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Gap Creek. These areas are close to Maryland Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Maryland Place?
Maryland Place has a population of approximately 65. The median household income is $51,424. The median home value is $160,503. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Maryland Place crime compare to the national average?
Maryland Place's overall crime rate is 20% above the national average (index 120 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.