Coombs Oaks Neighborhood, Mechanicsville
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Coombs Oaks Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Coombs Oaks in Mechanicsville, MD has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Mechanicsville average (crime index 67), Coombs Oaks is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 114, 14% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 5). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Coombs Oaks Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Mechanicsville 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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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Assault
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Robbery
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Rape
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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19 | -81% | Low | |
How Coombs Oaks Compares
Crime index by category: Coombs Oaks vs Mechanicsville average vs national average.
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Coombs Oaks Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Coombs Oaks, Mechanicsville?
Coombs Oaks in Mechanicsville, MD has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average. Compared to the Mechanicsville average, crime in Coombs Oaks is 0% lower.
Is Coombs Oaks a safe neighborhood in Mechanicsville?
Coombs Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mechanicsville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 114), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Coombs Oaks compare to the rest of Mechanicsville?
Coombs Oaks's overall crime index is 67, compared to the Mechanicsville average of 67. This means crime in Coombs Oaks is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 62, and for property crime it is 13. 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 Coombs Oaks?
The most prevalent crime type in Coombs Oaks is Rape, with a crime index of 114 (14% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Coombs Oaks?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Golden Beach. These areas are close to Coombs Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Coombs Oaks?
Coombs Oaks has a population of approximately 16. The median household income is $125,000. The median home value is $508,071. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Coombs Oaks crime compare to the national average?
Coombs Oaks's overall crime rate is 33% below the national average (index 67 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.