Belle Point Neighborhood, Greenbelt
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Safety at a Glance
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Is Belle Point Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Belle Point in Greenbelt, MD has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Greenbelt average (crime index 109), Belle Point is 7% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 21). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Belle Point Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Greenbelt city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Rape
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21 | -79% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
92 | -8% | Average | |
How Belle Point Compares
Crime index by category: Belle Point vs Greenbelt average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Belle Point 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 Belle Point, Greenbelt?
Belle Point in Greenbelt, MD has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average. Compared to the Greenbelt average, crime in Belle Point is 7% higher.
Is Belle Point a safe neighborhood in Greenbelt?
Belle Point is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Greenbelt, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 196), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does Belle Point compare to the rest of Greenbelt?
Belle Point's overall crime index is 116, compared to the Greenbelt average of 109. This means crime in Belle Point is 7% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 78, and for property crime it is 141. 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 Belle Point?
The most prevalent crime type in Belle Point is Burglary, with a crime index of 196 (96% 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 Belle Point?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Greenbelt. These areas are close to Belle Point and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Belle Point?
Belle Point has a population of approximately 82. The median household income is $95,645. The median home value is $366,731. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Belle Point crime compare to the national average?
Belle Point's overall crime rate is 16% above the national average (index 116 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.