Solley Heights Neighborhood, Glen Burnie
Last updated: May 23, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Summary: Solley Heights, Glen Burnie Crime Rate (2026)
Solley Heights in Glen Burnie, MD has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 23, 2026.
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Is Solley Heights Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Solley Heights in Glen Burnie, MD has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Glen Burnie average (crime index 111), Solley Heights is 24% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 79). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Solley Heights Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Glen Burnie 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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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Rape
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153 | +53% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
How Solley Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Solley Heights vs Glen Burnie average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Solley Heights Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Solley Heights Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Solley Heights, Glen Burnie?
Solley Heights in Glen Burnie, MD has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average. Compared to the Glen Burnie average, crime in Solley Heights is 24% higher.
Is Solley Heights a safe neighborhood in Glen Burnie?
Solley Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Glen Burnie, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 153), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 79).
How does Solley Heights compare to the rest of Glen Burnie?
Solley Heights's overall crime index is 135, compared to the Glen Burnie average of 111. This means crime in Solley Heights is 24% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 129, and for property crime it is 104. 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 Solley Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Solley Heights is Rape, with a crime index of 153 (53% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Solley Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pasadena, Glen Burnie and Ferndale. These areas are close to Solley Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Solley Heights?
Solley Heights has a population of approximately 271. The median household income is $96,490. The median home value is $426,832. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Solley Heights crime compare to the national average?
Solley Heights's overall crime rate is 35% above the national average (index 135 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 May 2026.