National Harbor Neighborhood, Oxon Hill

Crime Rate & Statistics

C

Average crime levels — comparable to the national average

Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Oxon Hill

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 162 / 300 High
Violent Crime 122
22% above national avg
Property Crime 99
1% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
Oxon Hill neighborhoods

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Is National Harbor Safe?

It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. National Harbor in Oxon Hill, MD has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 162, which is 62% above the national average of 100. National Harbor is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Oxon Hill.

Compared to the Oxon Hill average (crime index 140), National Harbor is 22% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 145, 45% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 63). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 145 (45% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 63 (37% below avg)

National Harbor 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
Murder
145 +45% Moderate
Assault
128 +28% Moderate
Robbery
105 +5% Moderate
Rape
109 +9% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
142 +42% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
93 -7% Average
Vehicle Theft
63 -37% Low

How National Harbor Compares

Crime index by category: National Harbor vs Oxon Hill average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

National Harbor Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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National Harbor Demographics & Context

Population
3,575
Median Income
$108,071
Home Value
$442,517
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
2,408/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.6%
Graduate Degree 8.6%

Housing

56%
44%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 9.8%
Black 68.1%
Hispanic 11.6%
Asian 10.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in National Harbor, Oxon Hill?

National Harbor in Oxon Hill, MD has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 162, which is 62% above the national average. Compared to the Oxon Hill average, crime in National Harbor is 22% higher. National Harbor is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Oxon Hill.

Is National Harbor a safe neighborhood in Oxon Hill?

National Harbor has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 145), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 63). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Oxon Hill.

How does National Harbor compare to the rest of Oxon Hill?

National Harbor's overall crime index is 162, compared to the Oxon Hill average of 140. This means crime in National Harbor is 22% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 122, and for property crime it is 99. 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 National Harbor?

The most prevalent crime type in National Harbor is Murder, with a crime index of 145 (45% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near National Harbor?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Glassmanor. These areas are close to National Harbor and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of National Harbor?

National Harbor has a population of approximately 3,575. The median household income is $108,071. The median home value is $442,517. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does National Harbor crime compare to the national average?

National Harbor's overall crime rate is 62% above the national average (index 162 vs 100). Within Oxon Hill, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. 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.