Broadmore Hills Neighborhood, Silver Spring

Last updated: June 4, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: Broadmore Hills, Silver Spring Crime Rate (2026)

Broadmore Hills in Silver Spring, MD has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 4, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 69 / 300 High
Violent Crime 104
4% above national avg
Property Crime 42
58% below national avg

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Is Broadmore Hills Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Broadmore Hills in Silver Spring, MD has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Silver Spring average (crime index 92), Broadmore Hills is 23% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 151, 51% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 19). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 151 (51% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 19 (81% below avg)

Broadmore Hills Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Silver Spring city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
87 -13% Average
Assault
50 -50% Low
Robbery
128 +28% Moderate
Rape
151 +51% High
Property Crime
Burglary
19 -81% Low
Larceny / Theft
56 -44% Low
Vehicle Theft
50 -50% Low

How Broadmore Hills Compares

Crime index by category: Broadmore Hills vs Silver Spring average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Broadmore Hills Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Broadmore Hills Demographics & Context

Population
140
Median Income
$119,275
Home Value
$500,259
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
4,771/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.9%
Graduate Degree 24.9%

Housing

75%
25%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 24%
Black 41.3%
Hispanic 18.6%
Asian 18.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Broadmore Hills, Silver Spring?

Broadmore Hills in Silver Spring, MD has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average. Compared to the Silver Spring average, crime in Broadmore Hills is 23% lower.

Is Broadmore Hills a safe neighborhood in Silver Spring?

Broadmore Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Silver Spring, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 151), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 19).

How does Broadmore Hills compare to the rest of Silver Spring?

Broadmore Hills's overall crime index is 69, compared to the Silver Spring average of 92. This means crime in Broadmore Hills is 23% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 104, and for property crime it is 42. 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 Broadmore Hills?

The most prevalent crime type in Broadmore Hills is Rape, with a crime index of 151 (51% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Broadmore Hills?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Colesville, Fairland, White Oak and Calverton. These areas are close to Broadmore Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Broadmore Hills?

Broadmore Hills has a population of approximately 140. The median household income is $119,275. The median home value is $500,259. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Broadmore Hills crime compare to the national average?

Broadmore Hills's overall crime rate is 31% below the national average (index 69 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 June 2026.