Berrywood Neighborhood, Severna Park

Last updated: June 4, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Berrywood, Severna Park Crime Rate (2026)

Berrywood in Severna Park, MD has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 4, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 146 / 300 High
Violent Crime 150
50% above national avg
Property Crime 80
20% below national avg

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Is Berrywood Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Berrywood in Severna Park, MD has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Severna Park average (crime index 56), Berrywood is 90% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 182, 82% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 18). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 182 (82% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 18 (82% below avg)

Berrywood Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Severna Park city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
156 +56% High
Assault
151 +51% High
Robbery
110 +10% Moderate
Rape
182 +82% High
Property Crime
Burglary
18 -82% Low
Larceny / Theft
58 -42% Low
Vehicle Theft
165 +65% High

How Berrywood Compares

Crime index by category: Berrywood vs Severna Park average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Berrywood Crime Map

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Berrywood Demographics & Context

Population
755
Median Income
$177,688
Home Value
$753,859
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
3,026/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 37.5%
Graduate Degree 32.8%

Housing

92%
8%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.8%
Black 3.3%
Hispanic 2.8%
Asian 2.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Severna Park Index: 56
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Berrywood Crime Map
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Severna Park Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Berrywood, Severna Park?

Berrywood in Severna Park, MD has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average. Compared to the Severna Park average, crime in Berrywood is 90% higher.

Is Berrywood a safe neighborhood in Severna Park?

Berrywood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Severna Park, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 182), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 18).

How does Berrywood compare to the rest of Severna Park?

Berrywood's overall crime index is 146, compared to the Severna Park average of 56. This means crime in Berrywood is 90% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 150, and for property crime it is 80. 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 Berrywood?

The most prevalent crime type in Berrywood is Rape, with a crime index of 182 (82% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Berrywood?

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

What are the demographics of Berrywood?

Berrywood has a population of approximately 755. The median household income is $177,688. The median home value is $753,859. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Berrywood crime compare to the national average?

Berrywood's overall crime rate is 46% above the national average (index 146 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 June 2026.