Wilson Bridge Neighborhood, Oxon Hill
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
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Is Wilson Bridge Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. Wilson Bridge in Oxon Hill, MD has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Oxon Hill average (crime index 140), Wilson Bridge is 18% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 146, 46% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 60). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Wilson Bridge 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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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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60 | -40% | Low | |
How Wilson Bridge Compares
Crime index by category: Wilson Bridge vs Oxon Hill average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Wilson Bridge Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Wilson Bridge Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Wilson Bridge, Oxon Hill?
Wilson Bridge in Oxon Hill, MD has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average. Compared to the Oxon Hill average, crime in Wilson Bridge is 18% higher.
Is Wilson Bridge a safe neighborhood in Oxon Hill?
Wilson Bridge has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 146), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 60).
How does Wilson Bridge compare to the rest of Oxon Hill?
Wilson Bridge's overall crime index is 158, compared to the Oxon Hill average of 140. This means crime in Wilson Bridge is 18% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 129, and for property crime it is 88. 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 Wilson Bridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Wilson Bridge is Assault, with a crime index of 146 (46% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Wilson Bridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Glassmanor. These areas are close to Wilson Bridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wilson Bridge?
Wilson Bridge has a population of approximately 434. The median household income is $74,930. The median home value is $329,820. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wilson Bridge crime compare to the national average?
Wilson Bridge's overall crime rate is 58% above the national average (index 158 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.