Oxford Acres Neighborhood, Aberdeen
Crime Rate & Statistics
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Is Oxford Acres Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Oxford Acres in Aberdeen, MD has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Aberdeen average (crime index 140), Oxford Acres is 20% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 178, 78% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 31).
Oxford Acres Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Aberdeen city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
164 | +64% | High | |
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Assault
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Robbery
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Rape
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178 | +78% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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165 | +65% | High | |
How Oxford Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Oxford Acres vs Aberdeen average vs national average.
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Oxford Acres Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Oxford Acres, Aberdeen?
Oxford Acres in Aberdeen, MD has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average. Compared to the Aberdeen average, crime in Oxford Acres is 20% higher.
Is Oxford Acres a safe neighborhood in Aberdeen?
Oxford Acres has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 178), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 31).
How does Oxford Acres compare to the rest of Aberdeen?
Oxford Acres's overall crime index is 160, compared to the Aberdeen average of 140. This means crime in Oxford Acres is 20% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 135, and for property crime it is 133. 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 Oxford Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Oxford Acres is Rape, with a crime index of 178 (78% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Oxford Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Stepney, Grays, Long / Heat and Gilbert. These areas are close to Oxford Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Oxford Acres?
Oxford Acres has a population of approximately 72. The median household income is $83,951. The median home value is $259,255. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Oxford Acres crime compare to the national average?
Oxford Acres's overall crime rate is 60% above the national average (index 160 vs 100). 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.