Swan Road Neighborhood, Suitland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Swan Road Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Swan Road in Suitland, MD has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Suitland average (crime index 142), Swan Road is 21% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 129, 29% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 64).
Swan Road Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Suitland city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Robbery
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Rape
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65 | -35% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
How Swan Road Compares
Crime index by category: Swan Road vs Suitland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Swan Road 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 Swan Road, Suitland?
Swan Road in Suitland, MD has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average. Compared to the Suitland average, crime in Swan Road is 21% lower.
Is Swan Road a safe neighborhood in Suitland?
Swan Road is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Suitland, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 129), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 64).
How does Swan Road compare to the rest of Suitland?
Swan Road's overall crime index is 121, compared to the Suitland average of 142. This means crime in Swan Road is 21% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 86, and for property crime it is 98. 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 Swan Road?
The most prevalent crime type in Swan Road is Murder, with a crime index of 129 (29% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Swan Road?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Silver Hill. These areas are close to Swan Road and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Swan Road?
Swan Road has a population of approximately 230. The median household income is $73,929. The median home value is $350,958. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Swan Road crime compare to the national average?
Swan Road's overall crime rate is 21% above the national average (index 121 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.