Indian Head, MD Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Indian Head in green. The most dangerous areas in Indian Head are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Indian Head, MD Safe from Murder?

The F grade means the rate of murder is much higher than the average US city. Indian Head is in the 8th percentile for safety, meaning 92% of cities are safer and 8% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Indian Head's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Indian Head is 0.1533 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Indian Head generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Indian Head may be as high as 1 in 5,389 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 7,965 in the northwest part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the central parts of Indian Head, MD: about 0 per year. The northwest part of Indian Head has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How Indian Head's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Indian Head to the Maryland state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the murder rate, Indian Head is less safe than the Maryland state average and less safe than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Murder in Indian Head, MD

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Indian Head about $2,056,633 in 2025, or roughly $288 per resident. This is part of Indian Head's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Indian Head, including every crime type and how Indian Head compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Murder Map

Remember that murder rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Indian Head's crime maps on the Indian Head overall crime page.

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Individual Indian Head Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of murder in Indian Head is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Indian Head.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Marbury, MD	C	C	C+	D-
Warington Hills, MD	C-	C-	C	D-
Ripley, MD	C	C-	B	F
Bryans Road, MD	B	C	B+	D
Doncaster, MD	C+	C-	B-	F
Mason Neck, VA	C-	C-	C-	D
Marumsco, VA	C+	B	C+	C
Pomfret, MD	A-	B	A-	D
Marshalls Corner, MD	B	B	B-	D+
Neabsco, VA	B	B-	B+	C+

Murder in City with Similar Populations

Indian Head is higher versus other cities of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Folsom, PA	B-	B	B	D+
White, GA	A	A-	A-	B
Ferris, TX	D	D	D	D-
Fircrest, WA	D-	D+	D+	B+
Fishersville, VA	B	A-	A-	C
Fisherville, KY	A-	A+	A+	B
Floral City, FL	A+	C	C	A
Florence, CO	F	D-	D-	D-
Folsom, LA	A-	B+	B+	D-
White Oak, TX	D+	D	D	D+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Indian Head, MD average SchoolGrade of F, with 19% actual proficiency versus 25% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Indian Head schools on SchoolGrade

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