Kerby Hill Neighborhood, Oxon Hill
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is Kerby Hill Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Kerby Hill in Oxon Hill, MD has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Oxon Hill average (crime index 140), Kerby Hill is 21% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 185, 85% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 54).
Kerby Hill Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Oxon Hill 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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156 | +56% | High | |
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Assault
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Robbery
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Rape
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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54 | -46% | Low | |
How Kerby Hill Compares
Crime index by category: Kerby Hill vs Oxon Hill average vs national average.
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Kerby Hill Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Kerby Hill Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Kerby Hill, Oxon Hill?
Kerby Hill in Oxon Hill, MD has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average. Compared to the Oxon Hill average, crime in Kerby Hill is 21% higher.
Is Kerby Hill a safe neighborhood in Oxon Hill?
Kerby Hill has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 185), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 54).
How does Kerby Hill compare to the rest of Oxon Hill?
Kerby Hill's overall crime index is 161, compared to the Oxon Hill average of 140. This means crime in Kerby Hill is 21% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 108, and for property crime it is 105. 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 Kerby Hill?
The most prevalent crime type in Kerby Hill is Burglary, with a crime index of 185 (85% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Kerby Hill?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Glassmanor. These areas are close to Kerby Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Kerby Hill?
Kerby Hill has a population of approximately 310. The median household income is $148,437. The median home value is $343,841. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Kerby Hill crime compare to the national average?
Kerby Hill's overall crime rate is 61% above the national average (index 161 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.