Camp Springs Neighborhood, Temple Hills

Crime Rate & Statistics

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safer than 75% of neighborhoods in Temple Hills

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average

Low 98 / 300 High

Violent Crime 101

1% above national avg

Property Crime 94

6% below national avg

City Ranking

75%

safer than other

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Is Camp Springs Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Camp Springs in Temple Hills, MD has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average of 100. Camp Springs is safer than 75% of neighborhoods in Temple Hills.

Compared to the Temple Hills average (crime index 129), Camp Springs is 31% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Temple Hills as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 116, 16% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 79).

Highest Risk

Rape · Index 116 (16% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Vehicle Theft · Index 79 (21% below avg)

Camp Springs Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Temple Hills city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Temple Hills	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	88	-12%	-37%	Average
Assault	90	-10%	-30%	Average
Robbery	108	+8%	+12%	Moderate
Rape	116	+16%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	100	0%	-19%	Average
Larceny / Theft	104	+4%	-26%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	79	-21%	-38%	Low

How Camp Springs Compares

Crime index by category: Camp Springs vs Temple Hills average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Camp Springs Crime Map

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

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Camp Springs Demographics & Context

Population

23,273

Median Income

$112,026

Home Value

$386,723

Median Age

Pop. Density

2,729/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.6%

Graduate Degree 10.6%

Housing

74%

26%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 8.9%

Black 78.7%

Hispanic 10%

Asian 2.8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Temple Hills Index: 160

C-

Marlow Heights Index: 143

Hillcrest Heights Index: 115

B-

Camp Springs Crime Map

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Temple Hills Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Camp Springs, Temple Hills?

Camp Springs in Temple Hills, MD has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average. Compared to the Temple Hills average, crime in Camp Springs is 31% lower. Camp Springs is safer than 75% of neighborhoods in Temple Hills.

Is Camp Springs a safe neighborhood in Temple Hills?

Camp Springs is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Temple Hills, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Rape (index: 116), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 79). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Temple Hills.

How does Camp Springs compare to the rest of Temple Hills?

Camp Springs's overall crime index is 98, compared to the Temple Hills average of 129. This means crime in Camp Springs is 31% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 101, and for property crime it is 94. 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 Camp Springs?

The most prevalent crime type in Camp Springs is Rape, with a crime index of 116 (16% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Camp Springs?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hillcrest Heights. These areas are close to Camp Springs and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Camp Springs?

Camp Springs has a population of approximately 23,273. The median household income is $112,026. The median home value is $386,723. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Camp Springs crime compare to the national average?

Camp Springs's overall crime rate is 2% below the national average (index 98 vs 100). Within Temple Hills, it is safer than 75% of neighborhoods. 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.