Adnell Neighborhood, Bowie
Last updated: May 23, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Adnell, Bowie Crime Rate (2026)
Adnell in Bowie, MD has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 23, 2026.
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Is Adnell Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Adnell in Bowie, MD has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bowie average (crime index 38), Adnell is 10% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 172, 72% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 16). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Adnell Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Bowie 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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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Assault
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Robbery
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Rape
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156 | +56% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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45 | -55% | Low | |
How Adnell Compares
Crime index by category: Adnell vs Bowie average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Adnell 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 Adnell, Bowie?
Adnell in Bowie, MD has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average. Compared to the Bowie average, crime in Adnell is 10% lower.
Is Adnell a safe neighborhood in Bowie?
Adnell is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bowie, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 172), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 16).
How does Adnell compare to the rest of Bowie?
Adnell's overall crime index is 28, compared to the Bowie average of 38. This means crime in Adnell is 10% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 96. 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 Adnell?
The most prevalent crime type in Adnell is Burglary, with a crime index of 172 (72% 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 Adnell?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Old Bowie, Rolling Hills, Huntington Crest and Northridge. These areas are close to Adnell and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Adnell?
Adnell has a population of approximately 162. The median household income is $171,875. The median home value is $624,203. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Adnell crime compare to the national average?
Adnell's overall crime rate is 72% below the national average (index 28 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 May 2026.