Crime Safety Grade

A

Severna Park, MD Crime Rate

Lower crime than 91% of U.S. cities

Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated March 2026

Is Severna Park Safe?

With an overall crime index of 56, Severna Park has a 44% lower crime rate than the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 357. However, safety varies dramatically by neighborhood, with areas like Severna Park earning an A+ grade while Severna Park rates A+.

Crime Index Comparison

Severna Park
56
Maryland Avg
101
National Avg
100

100 = national average. Higher values indicate more crime.

Crime Index
56
44% below average
Violent Crime
70
30% below average
Property Crime
61
39% below average
Safe Areas
100%
Neighborhoods rated A or B

Your chance of violent crime in Severna Park

1 in 357

Property crime: 1 in 410

Where Is It Safe in Severna Park?

Areas with Higher Crime

Severna Park Crime Breakdown

Highest Risk
Robbery · 12% below avg
Lowest Risk
Burglary · 63% below avg
Crime Type Index vs National
Murder Violent 48 ▼ 52%
Assault Violent 74 ▼ 26%
Robbery Violent 88 ▼ 12%
Burglary Property 37 ▼ 63%
Larceny / Theft Property 71 ▼ 29%
Vehicle Theft Property 74 ▼ 26%

Violent vs Property Crime

Neighborhood Safety Distribution

All Severna Park Neighborhoods

# Neighborhood Grade Crime Index
1 Severna Park A+ 56

Severna Park Crime by Zip Code

Severna Park Demographics & Cost of Living

Population
38,729
Median Income
$151,969
Home Value
$548,015
Median Rent
$1,520
Home Ownership
90%

Racial Demographics

White
87.2%
Black
5.2%
Hispanic
3.2%
Asian
3.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Severna Park?
Severna Park has an overall crime index of 56, which is below the national average of 100. Approximately 100% of neighborhoods in Severna Park are rated A or B for safety.
Is Severna Park safe to live in?
Severna Park has a crime safety grade of A. Very very low crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Severna Park?
The safest neighborhoods in Severna Park based on crime data include Severna Park. These areas have the lowest crime indices in the city.
How does Severna Park crime compare to the national average?
Severna Park's overall crime index is 56 compared to the national average of 100, meaning crime is 44% lower than the typical US city.

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