Kings Grant Neighborhood, Upper Marlboro
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Kings Grant Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Kings Grant in Upper Marlboro, MD has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Upper Marlboro average (crime index 67), Kings Grant is 43% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Upper Marlboro as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 168, 68% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 20). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Kings Grant Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Upper Marlboro 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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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Assault
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Robbery
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Rape
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168 | +68% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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51 | -49% | Low | |
How Kings Grant Compares
Crime index by category: Kings Grant vs Upper Marlboro average vs national average.
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Kings Grant Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Kings Grant, Upper Marlboro?
Kings Grant in Upper Marlboro, MD has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average. Compared to the Upper Marlboro average, crime in Kings Grant is 43% lower.
Is Kings Grant a safe neighborhood in Upper Marlboro?
Kings Grant is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Upper Marlboro, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 168), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does Kings Grant compare to the rest of Upper Marlboro?
Kings Grant's overall crime index is 24, compared to the Upper Marlboro average of 67. This means crime in Kings Grant is 43% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 79, and for property crime it is 58. 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 Kings Grant?
The most prevalent crime type in Kings Grant is Rape, with a crime index of 168 (68% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Kings Grant?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Marlboro Village, Upper Marlboro, Queenland and Brock Hall. These areas are close to Kings Grant and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Kings Grant?
Kings Grant has a population of approximately 556. The median household income is $173,611. The median home value is $354,221. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Kings Grant crime compare to the national average?
Kings Grant's overall crime rate is 76% below the national average (index 24 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.