Bladensburg, MD Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Bladensburg Police Department serves the city of Bladensburg, MD in Prince George'S County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 650 violent crimes and 1,390 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 53.5 per 100k residents, which is 49.6% below the national average. Property crime averages 171.2 per 100k, 4.6% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Aggravated Assault had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate53.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents650 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade FAnnual Rate21.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents93 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate10.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents173 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade CAnnual Rate171.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,390 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate10.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents85 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate74.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents950 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade FAnnual Rate85.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents354 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 53.5 | A | 650 | 106.2 | -49.6% |
| Property Crime | 171.2 | C | 1390 | 163.6 | +4.6% |
| Robbery | 21.4 | F | 93 | 5.8 | +267.7% |
| Aggravated Assault | 10.7 | A | 173 | 22.3 | -51.9% |
| Burglary | 10.7 | A | 85 | 24.0 | -55.5% |
| Larceny | 74.9 | A | 950 | 116.4 | -35.7% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 85.6 | F | 354 | 22.2 | +285.9% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edmonston | 0 miles | A 64.2 | D 256.7 | Violent: 20.0% higher Property: 50.0% higher |
| Hyattsville | 1 miles | F 176.1 | F 347.2 | Violent: 229.1% higher Property: 102.9% higher |
| Cottage City | 1 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 77.8 | Violent: N/A Property: 54.6% lower |
| Colmar Manor | 1 miles | A 65.1 | F 455.4 | Violent: 21.6% higher Property: 166.1% higher |
| Riverdale Park | 1 miles | D 169.2 | D 253.8 | Violent: 216.3% higher Property: 48.3% higher |