Quaint Acres Neighborhood, Silver Spring
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Quaint Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Quaint Acres in Silver Spring, MD has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Silver Spring average (crime index 92), Quaint Acres is 66% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Silver Spring as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 90, 10% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 29).
Quaint Acres 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 | ||||
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Murder
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Assault
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Robbery
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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Rape
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90 | -10% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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51 | -49% | Low | |
How Quaint Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Quaint Acres vs Silver Spring average vs national average.
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Quaint Acres Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Quaint Acres, Silver Spring?
Quaint Acres in Silver Spring, MD has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average. Compared to the Silver Spring average, crime in Quaint Acres is 66% lower.
Is Quaint Acres a safe neighborhood in Silver Spring?
Quaint Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Silver Spring, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 90), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 29).
How does Quaint Acres compare to the rest of Silver Spring?
Quaint Acres's overall crime index is 26, compared to the Silver Spring average of 92. This means crime in Quaint Acres is 66% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 59, and for property crime it is 57. 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 Quaint Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Quaint Acres is Rape, with a crime index of 90 (10% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Quaint Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include White Oak, Kemp Mill, Four Corners and Hillandale. These areas are close to Quaint Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Quaint Acres?
Quaint Acres has a population of approximately 506. The median household income is $176,161. The median home value is $738,863. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Quaint Acres crime compare to the national average?
Quaint Acres's overall crime rate is 74% below the national average (index 26 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.