Adelphi Hills Neighborhood, Hyattsville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Adelphi Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Adelphi Hills in Hyattsville, MD has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Hyattsville average (crime index 84), Adelphi Hills is 22% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 60).
Adelphi Hills Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Hyattsville city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
60 | -40% | Low | |
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Assault
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Rape
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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75 | -25% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
How Adelphi Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Adelphi Hills vs Hyattsville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Adelphi Hills 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 Adelphi Hills, Hyattsville?
Adelphi Hills in Hyattsville, MD has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average. Compared to the Hyattsville average, crime in Adelphi Hills is 22% lower.
Is Adelphi Hills a safe neighborhood in Hyattsville?
Adelphi Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hyattsville, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 167), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 60).
How does Adelphi Hills compare to the rest of Hyattsville?
Adelphi Hills's overall crime index is 62, compared to the Hyattsville average of 84. This means crime in Adelphi Hills is 22% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 123, and for property crime it is 112. 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 Adelphi Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Adelphi Hills is Robbery, with a crime index of 167 (67% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Adelphi Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Adelphi, Langley Park, Hyattsville and University Park. These areas are close to Adelphi Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Adelphi Hills?
Adelphi Hills has a population of approximately 136. The median household income is $71,368. The median home value is $387,416. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Adelphi Hills crime compare to the national average?
Adelphi Hills's overall crime rate is 38% below the national average (index 62 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.