Enfield Chase Neighborhood, Bowie

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Bowie

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 79 / 300 High
Violent Crime 63
37% below national avg
Property Crime 90
10% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is Enfield Chase Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Enfield Chase in Bowie, MD has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average of 100. Enfield Chase is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Bowie.

Compared to the Bowie average (crime index 38), Enfield Chase is 41% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 14). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 148 (48% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 14 (86% below avg)

Enfield Chase 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
69 -31% Low
Assault
148 +48% Moderate
Robbery
20 -80% Low
Rape
14 -86% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
68 -32% Low
Larceny / Theft
120 +20% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
82 -18% Average

How Enfield Chase Compares

Crime index by category: Enfield Chase vs Bowie average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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Enfield Chase Crime Map

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Enfield Chase Demographics & Context

Population
281
Median Income
$108,352
Home Value
$425,786
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
5,342/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.9%
Graduate Degree 29.2%

Housing

52%
48%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 15.1%
Black 72.3%
Hispanic 7.1%
Asian 4.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Northview Index: 58
A-
Oakpond Index: 71
B+
Oak Tree Index: 18
A
Woodmore Highlands Index: 41
A-
Covington Manor and The Towns Index: 34
A-
Glen Allen Index: 25
A
Heather Hills Index: 23
A
Mitchellville East Index: 38
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Enfield Chase, Bowie?

Enfield Chase in Bowie, MD has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average. Compared to the Bowie average, crime in Enfield Chase is 41% higher. Enfield Chase is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Bowie.

Is Enfield Chase a safe neighborhood in Bowie?

Enfield Chase is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bowie, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 148), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 14). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Bowie.

How does Enfield Chase compare to the rest of Bowie?

Enfield Chase's overall crime index is 79, compared to the Bowie average of 38. This means crime in Enfield Chase is 41% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 63, and for property crime it is 90. 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 Enfield Chase?

The most prevalent crime type in Enfield Chase is Assault, with a crime index of 148 (48% 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 Enfield Chase?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northview, Oakpond, Oak Tree and Woodmore Highlands. These areas are close to Enfield Chase and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Enfield Chase?

Enfield Chase has a population of approximately 281. The median household income is $108,352. The median home value is $425,786. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Enfield Chase crime compare to the national average?

Enfield Chase's overall crime rate is 21% below the national average (index 79 vs 100). Within Bowie, it is safer than 0% 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 April 2026.