Wood Pointe Neighborhood, Glenn Dale
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Wood Pointe Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Wood Pointe in Glenn Dale, MD has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Glenn Dale average (crime index 40), Wood Pointe is 19% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 149, 49% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 33).
Wood Pointe Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Glenn Dale city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
64 | -36% | Low | |
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Assault
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Robbery
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
How Wood Pointe Compares
Crime index by category: Wood Pointe vs Glenn Dale average vs national average.
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Wood Pointe Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Wood Pointe, Glenn Dale?
Wood Pointe in Glenn Dale, MD has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Compared to the Glenn Dale average, crime in Wood Pointe is 19% higher.
Is Wood Pointe a safe neighborhood in Glenn Dale?
Wood Pointe is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Glenn Dale, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 149), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 33).
How does Wood Pointe compare to the rest of Glenn Dale?
Wood Pointe's overall crime index is 59, compared to the Glenn Dale average of 40. This means crime in Wood Pointe is 19% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 93, and for property crime it is 75. 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 Wood Pointe?
The most prevalent crime type in Wood Pointe is Rape, with a crime index of 149 (49% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Wood Pointe?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Glenn Dale. These areas are close to Wood Pointe and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wood Pointe?
Wood Pointe has a population of approximately 396. The median household income is $157,923. The median home value is $551,161. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wood Pointe crime compare to the national average?
Wood Pointe's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 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.