The city of Bowie, MD has a lower than average rate of violent crime, with a rating of 11.3 compared to the national average of 22.7. This means that residents of Bowie are less likely to experience incidents such as assault, robbery, or homicide. However, the city does have a slightly higher than average rate of property crime, with a rating of 22.5 compared to the national average of 35.4. This includes crimes such as burglary, theft, and motor vehicle theft. While the crime rates in Bowie may be lower than the national average, it is still important for residents to be aware of their surroundings and take precautions to ensure their safety.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Bowie violent crime is 11.3. (The US average is 22.7)
Bowie property crime is 22.5. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.