The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Kentmore Park, MD: Crime Maps and Statistics

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	D
Property Crime Grade	D+
Other Crime Grade	D

Which crimes are included?

$64,615

Cost of Crime™ for Kentmore Park, MD

In 2025, crime will cost $1,292 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Kentmore Park in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is Kentmore Park, MD Safe?

The D grade indicates that the rate of crime is higher than that of the average US city. Kentmore Park ranks in the 22nd percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 22% of cities but less safe than 78%. This analysis applies only to Kentmore Park's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Kentmore Park is 36.64 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Kentmore Park Residents generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Kentmore Park varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 27 in the southwest neighborhoods to 1 in 27 in the southeast.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the southeast parts of Kentmore Park, MD see the most incidents - about 3 per year. In contrast, the west part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Kentmore Park, MD

The total projected cost of crime in Kentmore Park for 2025 is $64,615. This translates to approximately $633 per resident and $1,292 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 0.9% of the median household income in Kentmore Park. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:

Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 53.3%
Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 34.4%
Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 12.2%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Kentmore Park Compared to Other Cities?

Kentmore Park, MD:	$633
Seat Pleasant, MD:	$1315
Cape St. Claire, MD:	$184
Maryland:	$531
USA:	$464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Kentmore Park is $633 per year, which is $169 more than the national average and $102 more than Maryland's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Kentmore Park:

In Seat Pleasant, MD, crime costs $1,315 per person, which is $682 more than in Kentmore Park.
In Cape St. Claire, MD, crime costs $184 per person, which is $449 less than in Kentmore Park

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Kentmore Park for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.

Crime	Cost to Kentmore Park	Cost per Kentmore Park Resident
Murder	$23,671	$232
Rape/Sexual Assault	$4,279	$42
Robbery	$5,077	$50
Assault	$7,912	$78
Kidnapping	$366	$4
Vehicle Theft	$2,661	$26
Burglary	$4,501	$44
Theft	$6,399	$63
Arson	$346	$3
Vandalism	$5,269	$52
Animal Cruelty	$112	$1
Drug Crimes	$3,552	$35
Identity Theft	$469	$5
Total Cost of Crime	$64,615	$633

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Kentmore Park, MD

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Kentmore Park totals $182,077 ($1,785 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $246,692 ($2,419 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the Kentmore Park crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the city has few retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas have the same problem. Of Kentmore Park’s 102 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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Kentmore Park Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Kentmore Park residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	2.701
Robbery	1.583
Rape	0.6919
Murder	0.1235
Total Violent Crime	5.099 (D)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	12.11
Vehicle Theft	1.685
Burglary	4.865
Arson	0.1403
Total Property Crime	18.80 (D+)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.0592
Drug Crimes	4.708
Vandalism	7.231
Identity Theft	0.5938
Animal Cruelty	0.1487
Total "Other" Rate	12.74 (D)

Individual Kentmore Park Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of crime in Kentmore Park is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Kentmore Park.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
Kennedyville, MD	D+	D	C-
Georgetown, MD	C	B-	B-
Still Pond, MD	D+	D+	D+
Hazelmoor, MD	C-	C+	C+
Betterton, MD	B	A-	B-
Coleman, MD	B	A-	B-
Worton, MD	C-	C-	C
White Crystal Beach, MD	C+	C+	B-
Olivet Hill, MD	C	A-	C
Earleville, MD	C	C+	C+

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Kentmore Park is lower versus other cities of the same size for crime. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
East Juliette, GA	C+	D+	D+
Turkville, KS	D+	D+	D+
Turkey Ridge, SD	C-	D+	D+
Tucker, AR	F	F	F
El Mirage, CA	C	D+	D+
Egeland, ND	F	D+	D+
Edwards Hill, NY	A+	A-	A-
Eden, MN	A	A+	A+
East Stanwood, WA	C	C+	C+
East Peru, IA	A+	A+	A+

Considering only the crime rate, Kentmore Park is less safe than the Maryland state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Kentmore Park, MD average SchoolGrade of C-, with 32% actual proficiency versus 36% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Kentmore Park schools on SchoolGrade

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