Clinton Acres Neighborhood, Brandywine
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Clinton Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Clinton Acres in Brandywine, MD has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brandywine average (crime index 83), Clinton Acres is 43% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Brandywine as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 141, 41% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 27). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Clinton Acres Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Brandywine 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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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Assault
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Robbery
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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31 | -69% | Low | |
How Clinton Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Clinton Acres vs Brandywine average vs national average.
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Clinton Acres Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Clinton Acres, Brandywine?
Clinton Acres in Brandywine, MD has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average. Compared to the Brandywine average, crime in Clinton Acres is 43% lower.
Is Clinton Acres a safe neighborhood in Brandywine?
Clinton Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brandywine, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 141), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 27).
How does Clinton Acres compare to the rest of Brandywine?
Clinton Acres's overall crime index is 40, compared to the Brandywine average of 83. This means crime in Clinton Acres is 43% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 97, and for property crime it is 35. 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 Clinton Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Clinton Acres is Robbery, with a crime index of 141 (41% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Clinton Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brandywine, Cedarville and Baden. These areas are close to Clinton Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Clinton Acres?
Clinton Acres has a population of approximately 151. The median household income is $166,700. The median home value is $432,128. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Clinton Acres crime compare to the national average?
Clinton Acres's overall crime rate is 60% below the national average (index 40 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 April 2026.