ZIP 20608, Prince George's County, Maryland Crime Risk Score
ZIP 20608, Prince George's County, Maryland has a 5.0 / 10 crime risk score from PerilScore v4 data.
Computed from decades of public weather data using physics-based probability modeling.
- Risk Score (0-10)
- 5
- Historical Events
- No data
- Avg Return Period
- No data
- Data Confidence
- 80%
in the record
years between events
ZIP 20608, Prince George’s County, Maryland has a 5.0 / 10 crime risk score, which falls in the moderate band and is in the 57th percentile among scored local areas in this model. The score was snapshotted on 2026-06-17 with 80% model confidence.
What drives this score here?
violent crime rate is the largest V4 contributor from registered local hazard drivers. For this location, the score card also highlights these model signals:
- Violent rate: 454
- Property rate: 1950
- Offense rate: 2404
- Credibility: 1.00
The strongest component metrics in the snapshot are:
- Violent Crime Rate: model component 0.222. The raw value is 454.1.
- Property Crime Rate: model component 0.099. The raw value is 1950.2.
- Total Offense Rate: model component 0.061. The raw value is 2404.3.
For crime exposure, the useful signals are violent rate, property rate, total offense rate, severity, frequency, and reporting credibility. This snapshot shows violent crime at 454 per 100k and property crime at 1950 per 100k.
How to read the location signal
This page uses the representative local model area around the ZIP code area centroid for ZIP 20608, Prince George’s County, Maryland. That local model area is roughly 5 square kilometers, so the score is a practical place-level signal for browsing and comparison. The building-level view comes from entering a street address.
The confidence level supports a useful local read, with some care around the underlying source coverage.
The source record for this page is: PerilScore local FBI CDE participation-adjusted crime local model feature table
Why building details matter
A street-address score can account for the unique characteristics of a specific building, including age, construction type, roof shape and condition, occupancy, elevation, defensible space, drainage, terrain, and nearby exposure. Those details can change resilience or susceptibility around the same location-level score.
Use this ZIP page when you want a more local read than the county page. The percentile gives a useful comparison point, while the address-level score handles the building and immediate surroundings.
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The local score is the starting point
A specific building can perform differently from the surrounding area. The PerilScore street-address check adds building age, construction type, roof details, occupancy, elevation, defensible space, drainage, terrain, and nearby exposure to the crime layer shown here.
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