Augsburg Village Neighborhood, Gwynn Oak
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Augsburg Village Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Augsburg Village in Gwynn Oak, MD has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Gwynn Oak average (crime index 117), Augsburg Village is 55% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Gwynn Oak as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 14).
Augsburg Village Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Gwynn Oak city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Assault
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Robbery
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Rape
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24 | -76% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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58 | -42% | Low | |
How Augsburg Village Compares
Crime index by category: Augsburg Village vs Gwynn Oak average vs national average.
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Augsburg Village Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Augsburg Village, Gwynn Oak?
Augsburg Village in Gwynn Oak, MD has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average. Compared to the Gwynn Oak average, crime in Augsburg Village is 55% lower.
Is Augsburg Village a safe neighborhood in Gwynn Oak?
Augsburg Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gwynn Oak, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 183), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 14).
How does Augsburg Village compare to the rest of Gwynn Oak?
Augsburg Village's overall crime index is 62, compared to the Gwynn Oak average of 117. This means crime in Augsburg Village is 55% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 71, and for property crime it is 57. 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 Augsburg Village?
The most prevalent crime type in Augsburg Village is Assault, with a crime index of 183 (83% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Augsburg Village?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Grove Park, Howard Park, Dorchester and Forest Park Golf Course. These areas are close to Augsburg Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Augsburg Village?
Augsburg Village has a population of approximately 171. The median household income is $69,605. The median home value is $227,460. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Augsburg Village crime compare to the national average?
Augsburg Village's overall crime rate is 38% below the national average (index 62 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.