Wildwood Manor Neighborhood, Bethesda
Last updated: June 4, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Wildwood Manor, Bethesda Crime Rate (2026)
Wildwood Manor in Bethesda, MD has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 4, 2026.
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Is Wildwood Manor Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Wildwood Manor in Bethesda, MD has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bethesda average (crime index 54), Wildwood Manor is 40% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Bethesda as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 114, 14% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 20).
Wildwood Manor Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Bethesda city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Assault
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Rape
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47 | -53% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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53 | -47% | Low | |
How Wildwood Manor Compares
Crime index by category: Wildwood Manor vs Bethesda average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Wildwood Manor Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Wildwood Manor, Bethesda?
Wildwood Manor in Bethesda, MD has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average. Compared to the Bethesda average, crime in Wildwood Manor is 40% lower.
Is Wildwood Manor a safe neighborhood in Bethesda?
Wildwood Manor is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bethesda, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 114), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does Wildwood Manor compare to the rest of Bethesda?
Wildwood Manor's overall crime index is 14, compared to the Bethesda average of 54. This means crime in Wildwood Manor is 40% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 57, and for property crime it is 50. 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 Wildwood Manor?
The most prevalent crime type in Wildwood Manor is Assault, with a crime index of 114 (14% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Wildwood Manor?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bethesda and Brookmont. These areas are close to Wildwood Manor and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wildwood Manor?
Wildwood Manor has a population of approximately 1,205. The median household income is $218,335. The median home value is $1,057,203. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wildwood Manor crime compare to the national average?
Wildwood Manor's overall crime rate is 86% below the national average (index 14 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.