Maryland Neighborhood, Washington
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
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Is Maryland Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Maryland in Washington, IL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Washington average (crime index 78), Maryland is 11% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 135, 35% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 62). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Maryland Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Washington city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
99 | -1% | Average | |
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Assault
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Robbery
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
How Maryland Compares
Crime index by category: Maryland vs Washington average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Maryland 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 Maryland, Washington?
Maryland in Washington, IL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average. Compared to the Washington average, crime in Maryland is 11% higher.
Is Maryland a safe neighborhood in Washington?
Maryland is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Washington, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 135), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 62).
How does Maryland compare to the rest of Washington?
Maryland's overall crime index is 89, compared to the Washington average of 78. This means crime in Maryland is 11% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 97, and for property crime it is 128. 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 Maryland?
The most prevalent crime type in Maryland is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 135 (35% 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 Maryland?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sundale, Trail's Edge and Devonshire Estates. These areas are close to Maryland and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Maryland?
Maryland has a population of approximately 47. The median household income is $74,346. The median home value is $105,544. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Maryland crime compare to the national average?
Maryland's overall crime rate is 11% below the national average (index 89 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.