Accokeek Neighborhood, Waldorf

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 33% of neighborhoods in Waldorf

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 52 / 300 High
Violent Crime 93
7% below national avg
Property Crime 44
56% below national avg
City Ranking
33%
safer than other
Waldorf neighborhoods

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Is Accokeek Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Accokeek in Waldorf, MD has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% below the national average of 100. Accokeek is safer than 33% of neighborhoods in Waldorf.

Compared to the Waldorf average (crime index 65), Accokeek is 13% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 135, 35% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 31). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 135 (35% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 31 (69% below avg)

Accokeek Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
50 -50% Low
Assault
54 -46% Low
Robbery
133 +33% Moderate
Rape
135 +35% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
42 -58% Low
Larceny / Theft
59 -41% Low
Vehicle Theft
31 -69% Low

How Accokeek Compares

Crime index by category: Accokeek vs Waldorf average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Accokeek Crime Map

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

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Accokeek Demographics & Context

Population
11,586
Median Income
$159,683
Home Value
$502,298
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
421/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.8%
Graduate Degree 17.5%

Housing

91%
9%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 18.6%
Black 68.3%
Hispanic 5.9%
Asian 6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Accokeek, Waldorf?

Accokeek in Waldorf, MD has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% below the national average. Compared to the Waldorf average, crime in Accokeek is 13% lower. Accokeek is safer than 33% of neighborhoods in Waldorf.

Is Accokeek a safe neighborhood in Waldorf?

Accokeek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Waldorf, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 135), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 31). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Waldorf.

How does Accokeek compare to the rest of Waldorf?

Accokeek's overall crime index is 52, compared to the Waldorf average of 65. This means crime in Accokeek is 13% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 93, and for property crime it is 44. 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 Accokeek?

The most prevalent crime type in Accokeek is Rape, with a crime index of 135 (35% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Accokeek?

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

What are the demographics of Accokeek?

Accokeek has a population of approximately 11,586. The median household income is $159,683. The median home value is $502,298. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Accokeek crime compare to the national average?

Accokeek's overall crime rate is 48% below the national average (index 52 vs 100). Within Waldorf, it is safer than 33% 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.