The Oxford House Neighborhood, Baltimore
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is The Oxford House Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. The Oxford House in Baltimore, MD has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Baltimore average (crime index 109), The Oxford House is 18% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 120, 20% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 6). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
The Oxford House Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Baltimore city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Assault
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Robbery
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6 | -94% | Low | |
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Rape
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48 | -52% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
How The Oxford House Compares
Crime index by category: The Oxford House vs Baltimore average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Oxford House Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Oxford House Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Oxford House, Baltimore?
The Oxford House in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average. Compared to the Baltimore average, crime in The Oxford House is 18% lower.
Is The Oxford House a safe neighborhood in Baltimore?
The Oxford House is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Baltimore, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 120), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 6).
How does The Oxford House compare to the rest of Baltimore?
The Oxford House's overall crime index is 91, compared to the Baltimore average of 109. This means crime in The Oxford House is 18% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 56, and for property crime it is 111. 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 The Oxford House?
The most prevalent crime type in The Oxford House is Burglary, with a crime index of 120 (20% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Oxford House?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fallstaff, Cross Country, Reisterstown Station and Glen. These areas are close to The Oxford House and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Oxford House?
The Oxford House has a population of approximately 39. The median household income is $39,023. The median home value is $148,475. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Oxford House crime compare to the national average?
The Oxford House's overall crime rate is 9% below the national average (index 91 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.