Is Brooke Jane Manor safe?
Clinton, Maryland · safety score updated nightly
Mostly yes, with normal city awareness.
VibeLoco rates Brooke Jane Manor as “Go, stay aware”.
Gogo's take on Brooke Jane Manor
“Go. Brooke Jane Manor is a quiet, stable suburban residential community in Clinton that offers a peaceful and safe environment for visitors. While there is no commercial activity inside the subdivision itself, the area experiences low violent crime and classic suburban tranquility. Standard situational awareness and securing vehicle doors are all that is typically required.”
About the area
Brooke Jane Manor is an established residential neighborhood in Clinton, Maryland, characterized by single-family homes on spacious lots and quiet residential streets. Located near Joint Base Andrews, it serves primarily as an owner-occupied bedroom community for federal workers, military families, and commuters across the D.C. region. The area is peaceful and strictly residential, requiring a short drive for shopping and dining along nearby commercial corridors.
- Quiet Suburban
- Family-Friendly
- Car-Dependent
- Tree-Lined
Walking and biking in Brooke Jane Manor
Walk score: 14/100 · Bike score: 24/100
There are no bike-share hubs or dedicated bike lanes in the subdivision, though the low-speed residential streets are suitable for casual biking; paved multi-use trails are located a short drive away at Cosca Regional Park.
Reasons to go, and reasons to think twice
Pros
- Strong homeownership rate and stable, well-maintained single-family properties
- Low incidence of violent crime compared to regional urban averages
- Healthy median household incomes surpassing $100,000 with very low poverty rates
- Peaceful street layout with minimal pass-through traffic
Cons
- Entirely car-dependent with zero dining, retail, or entertainment within walking distance
- Occasional opportunistic property offenses like unlocked vehicle tampering
- Suburban street lighting can be sparse on some residential lanes at night
Homelessness: Visible homelessness is not a factor within Brooke Jane Manor. Encampments and panhandling are absent from this strictly residential subdivision.
What Brooke Jane Manor is like at each time of day
- Morning · 5a – 11a
- Very safe and calm, with residents commuting out and children heading to local school bus stops.
- Afternoon · 11a – 5p
- Pleasant and quiet throughout the neighborhood with light residential traffic and walkers.
- Evening · 5p – 10p
- Relaxed and uneventful as residents settle in for the evening.
- Late night · 10p – 5a
- Very quiet and dark; safety remains high though suburban streets have limited pedestrian illumination.
Transit, parking and getting around
Public transit is provided by Prince George's County TheBus and WMATA Metrobus along major nearby corridors like Piscataway Road and Route 5, connecting to the Branch Avenue Metrorail Station (Green Line) roughly 6 miles north.
Parking is exceptionally easy and free, with wide driveways for residences and open, unrestricted curbside parking throughout the neighborhood streets.
Things to do in Brooke Jane Manor
- Tour the nearby historic Surratt House Museum to learn about 19th-century regional history and the Lincoln assassination trial
- Walk trails, fish, or visit the nature center at nearby Louise F. Cosca Regional Park
- Shop for fresh produce, homemade pies, and seasonal treats at Miller Farms just south of the neighborhood
Local favorites
- Surratt House Museum · History Museum · 4.6★ (460)Historic 1852 home and tavern site offering guided tours exploring 19th-century Maryland history.
- Miller Farms · Bakery & Farm Market · 4.7★ (2150)Beloved local farm market featuring scratch-made baked goods, fresh produce, and seasonal ice cream.
- Mama Stella's Ristorante Italiano · Italian Restaurant · 4.3★ (880)Longtime traditional Italian eatery serving classic pasta dishes, seafood, and garlic bread in an old-school setting.
Scores are safety-driven — recent reported crime and local news plus Census income, poverty, housing, education, household and access data — refreshed nightly. Walk and bike scores are shown separately and do not affect the safety score. A guide, not a guarantee — conditions change street to street.