20618 Zip Code, Bushwood

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most zip codes

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Bushwood

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High

Low 178 / 300 High

Violent Crime 155

55% above national avg

Property Crime 126

26% above national avg

City Ranking

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Is 20618 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safer than most. Zip code 20618 in Bushwood, MD has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Bushwood.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 181, 81% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 107). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk

Robbery · Index 181 (81% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 107 (7% above avg)

20618 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Bushwood city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Bushwood	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	138	+38%	N/A	Moderate
Assault	177	+77%	N/A	High
Robbery	181	+81%	N/A	High
Rape	124	+24%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	164	+64%	N/A	High
Larceny / Theft	107	+7%	N/A	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	108	+8%	N/A	Moderate

20618 Crime Map

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20618 Demographics & Context

Population

973

Median Income

$101,567

Home Value

$328,070

Median Age

Pop. Density

92/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.2%

Graduate Degree 2.6%

Housing

73%

27%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 66.2%

Black 29.2%

Hispanic 1.5%

Asian 0.2%

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Bushwood Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 20618, Bushwood?

Zip code 20618 in Bushwood, MD has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average. Zip code 20618 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Bushwood.

Is Zip code 20618 a safe neighborhood in Bushwood?

Zip code 20618 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bushwood, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 181), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 107). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Bushwood.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 20618?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 20618 is Robbery, with a crime index of 181 (81% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 20618?

Zip code 20618 has a population of approximately 973. The median household income is $101,567. The median home value is $328,070. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 20618 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 20618's overall crime rate is 78% above the national average (index 178 vs 100). Within Bushwood, 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.