Ryon Woods Neighborhood, Waldorf
Last updated: June 4, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very high crime — well above the national average across categories
Summary: Ryon Woods, Waldorf Crime Rate (2026)
Ryon Woods in Waldorf, MD has a crime safety grade of F+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 4, 2026.
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Is Ryon Woods Safe?
No — this area has very high crime. Ryon Woods in Waldorf, MD has a safety grade of F+. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Waldorf average (crime index 65), Ryon Woods is 124% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 194, 94% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 13).
Ryon Woods Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Waldorf city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Assault
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Robbery
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13 | -87% | Low | |
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Rape
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194 | +94% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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189 | +89% | High | |
How Ryon Woods Compares
Crime index by category: Ryon Woods vs Waldorf average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Ryon Woods Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ryon Woods, Waldorf?
Ryon Woods in Waldorf, MD has a crime safety grade of F+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average. Compared to the Waldorf average, crime in Ryon Woods is 124% higher.
Is Ryon Woods a safe neighborhood in Waldorf?
Ryon Woods has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of F+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 194), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 13).
How does Ryon Woods compare to the rest of Waldorf?
Ryon Woods's overall crime index is 189, compared to the Waldorf average of 65. This means crime in Ryon Woods is 124% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 146, and for property crime it is 146. 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 Ryon Woods?
The most prevalent crime type in Ryon Woods is Rape, with a crime index of 194 (94% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Ryon Woods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Waldorf, Accokeek and Bennsville. These areas are close to Ryon Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ryon Woods?
Ryon Woods has a population of approximately 16. The median household income is $85,185. The median home value is $243,712. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ryon Woods crime compare to the national average?
Ryon Woods's overall crime rate is 89% above the national average (index 189 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.