Boxwood Village Neighborhood, Greenbelt

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 79 / 300 High
Violent Crime 71
29% below national avg
Property Crime 122
22% above national avg

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in Greenbelt

Is Boxwood Village Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Boxwood Village in Greenbelt, MD has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Greenbelt average (crime index 109), Boxwood Village is 30% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 191, 91% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 31). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 191 (91% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 31 (69% below avg)

Boxwood Village 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
Murder
88 -12% Average
Assault
126 +26% Moderate
Robbery
37 -63% Low
Rape
31 -69% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
191 +91% High
Larceny / Theft
98 -2% Average
Vehicle Theft
78 -22% Low

How Boxwood Village Compares

Crime index by category: Boxwood Village vs Greenbelt average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Boxwood Village Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Boxwood Village Demographics & Context

Population
531
Median Income
$115,306
Home Value
$483,392
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
5,666/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 25.6%
Graduate Degree 30.4%

Housing

96%
4%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 77.4%
Black 7.5%
Hispanic 6.7%
Asian 5.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Boxwood Village, Greenbelt?

Boxwood Village in Greenbelt, MD has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average. Compared to the Greenbelt average, crime in Boxwood Village is 30% lower.

Is Boxwood Village a safe neighborhood in Greenbelt?

Boxwood Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Greenbelt, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 191), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 31).

How does Boxwood Village compare to the rest of Greenbelt?

Boxwood Village's overall crime index is 79, compared to the Greenbelt average of 109. This means crime in Boxwood Village is 30% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 71, and for property crime it is 122. 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 Boxwood Village?

The most prevalent crime type in Boxwood Village is Burglary, with a crime index of 191 (91% 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 Boxwood Village?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Greenbelt. These areas are close to Boxwood Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Boxwood Village?

Boxwood Village has a population of approximately 531. The median household income is $115,306. The median home value is $483,392. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Boxwood Village crime compare to the national average?

Boxwood Village's overall crime rate is 21% below the national average (index 79 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.