Allwood Neighborhood, Glen Burnie
Last updated: May 23, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Allwood, Glen Burnie Crime Rate (2026)
Allwood in Glen Burnie, MD has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 23, 2026.
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Is Allwood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Allwood in Glen Burnie, MD has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Glen Burnie average (crime index 111), Allwood is 2% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 133, 33% 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.
Allwood Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Glen Burnie 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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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Robbery
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Rape
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105 | +5% | 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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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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59 | -41% | Low | |
How Allwood Compares
Crime index by category: Allwood vs Glen Burnie average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Allwood Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Allwood, Glen Burnie?
Allwood in Glen Burnie, MD has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average. Compared to the Glen Burnie average, crime in Allwood is 2% higher.
Is Allwood a safe neighborhood in Glen Burnie?
Allwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Glen Burnie, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 133), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 27).
How does Allwood compare to the rest of Glen Burnie?
Allwood's overall crime index is 113, compared to the Glen Burnie average of 111. This means crime in Allwood is 2% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 88, and for property crime it is 53. 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 Allwood?
The most prevalent crime type in Allwood is Murder, with a crime index of 133 (33% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Allwood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ferndale, Glen Burnie and Pasadena. These areas are close to Allwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Allwood?
Allwood has a population of approximately 92. The median household income is $120,833. The median home value is $368,603. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Allwood crime compare to the national average?
Allwood's overall crime rate is 13% above the national average (index 113 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.