Collington Station Neighborhood, Bowie

Last updated: May 23, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 91% of neighborhoods in Bowie

Summary: Collington Station, Bowie Crime Rate (2026)

Collington Station 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. Collington Station is safer than 91% of neighborhoods in Bowie.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 23, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 28 / 300 High
Violent Crime 43
57% below national avg
Property Crime 42
58% below national avg
City Ranking
91%
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Is Collington Station Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Collington Station in Bowie, MD has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average of 100. Collington Station is safer than 91% of neighborhoods in Bowie.

Compared to the Bowie average (crime index 38), Collington Station is 10% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 77, 23% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 15).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 77 (23% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 15 (85% below avg)

Collington Station 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
Murder
20 -80% Low
Assault
16 -84% Low
Robbery
59 -41% Low
Rape
77 -23% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
15 -85% Low
Larceny / Theft
60 -40% Low
Vehicle Theft
51 -49% Low

How Collington Station Compares

Crime index by category: Collington Station vs Bowie average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Collington Station Crime Map

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Collington Station Demographics & Context

Population
952
Median Income
$201,749
Home Value
$568,261
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
1,838/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 41.4%
Graduate Degree 27.1%

Housing

96%
4%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 2.7%
Black 91.9%
Hispanic 2.5%
Asian 1.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Woodmore Oak Creek Index: 28
A+
Collington Manor Index: 28
A+
Devonshire Index: 23
A+
Ashleigh Station Index: 23
A+
Grovehurst Index: 23
A+
Tall Oaks Crossing Index: 23
A+
Pointer Ridge Index: 26
A
Ashleigh Index: 6
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Collington Station, Bowie?

Collington Station 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 Collington Station is 10% lower. Collington Station is safer than 91% of neighborhoods in Bowie.

Is Collington Station a safe neighborhood in Bowie?

Collington Station is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bowie, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 77), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 15).

How does Collington Station compare to the rest of Bowie?

Collington Station's overall crime index is 28, compared to the Bowie average of 38. This means crime in Collington Station is 10% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 43, and for property crime it is 42. 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 Collington Station?

The most prevalent crime type in Collington Station is Rape, with a crime index of 77 (23% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Collington Station?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Woodmore Oak Creek, Collington Manor, Devonshire and Ashleigh Station. These areas are close to Collington Station and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Collington Station?

Collington Station has a population of approximately 952. The median household income is $201,749. The median home value is $568,261. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Collington Station crime compare to the national average?

Collington Station's overall crime rate is 72% below the national average (index 28 vs 100). Within Bowie, it is safer than 91% of neighborhoods. 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.