Amber Woode Neighborhood, Owings
Last updated: May 17, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Amber Woode, Owings Crime Rate (2026)
Amber Woode in Owings, MD has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 17, 2026.
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Is Amber Woode Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Amber Woode in Owings, MD has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Owings average (crime index 42), Amber Woode is 28% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 122, 22% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 19). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Amber Woode Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Owings 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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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Assault
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Robbery
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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19 | -81% | Low | |
How Amber Woode Compares
Crime index by category: Amber Woode vs Owings average vs national average.
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Amber Woode Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Amber Woode, Owings?
Amber Woode in Owings, MD has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average. Compared to the Owings average, crime in Amber Woode is 28% lower.
Is Amber Woode a safe neighborhood in Owings?
Amber Woode is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Owings, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 122), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 19).
How does Amber Woode compare to the rest of Owings?
Amber Woode's overall crime index is 14, compared to the Owings average of 42. This means crime in Amber Woode is 28% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 70, and for property crime it is 39. 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 Amber Woode?
The most prevalent crime type in Amber Woode is Rape, with a crime index of 122 (22% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Amber Woode?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Owings. These areas are close to Amber Woode and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Amber Woode?
Amber Woode has a population of approximately 73. The median household income is $141,667. The median home value is $498,861. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Amber Woode crime compare to the national average?
Amber Woode's overall crime rate is 86% below the national average (index 14 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.