| | Kensington, MD | Gaithersburg, MD | United States |
| | 14.9 | 18.9 | 22.7 |
| | 27.8 | 28.9 | 35.4 |
The Crime Indices range from 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime). Our crime rates are based on FBI data.
YOU SHOULD KNOW
Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault.
Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims.
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Reviews for Kensington 
3 Reviews
Not as expensive as Chevy Chase, Bethesda or upper NW, but very clean safe affordable and close in to More
too expensive, but great More
I have lived in Kensington for the last couple of years.
This place is great-virtually no crime, close to DC, shops and parks, excellent schools, metro and commuter More
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Reviews for Gaithersburg 
10 Reviews
We recently sold our family home of 20+ years in Potomac, MD and moved just down the road to Gaithersburg. We have nothing but good things to say about the people More
The city of Gaithersburg offers all of the employment opportunities of being within commuting range of D.C. without the congestion. Homes are more affordable and you More
The state has the potential to be a great place to live ... but that 'Reality’ is just slipping away. The current leadership has done a really bang-up job creating so More
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