Oak Hill Neighborhood, Severna Park
Last updated: June 4, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Oak Hill, Severna Park Crime Rate (2026)
Oak Hill in Severna Park, MD has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 4, 2026.
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Is Oak Hill Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Oak Hill in Severna Park, MD has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Severna Park average (crime index 56), Oak Hill is 19% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 30).
Oak Hill 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 | ||||
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Murder
|
30 | -70% | Low | |
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Assault
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Rape
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63 | -37% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
How Oak Hill Compares
Crime index by category: Oak Hill vs Severna Park average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Oak Hill Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Oak Hill, Severna Park?
Oak Hill in Severna Park, MD has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average. Compared to the Severna Park average, crime in Oak Hill is 19% lower.
Is Oak Hill a safe neighborhood in Severna Park?
Oak Hill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Severna Park, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 148), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 30).
How does Oak Hill compare to the rest of Severna Park?
Oak Hill's overall crime index is 37, compared to the Severna Park average of 56. This means crime in Oak Hill is 19% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 75, and for property crime it is 63. 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 Oak Hill?
The most prevalent crime type in Oak Hill is Assault, with a crime index of 148 (48% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Oak Hill?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Severna Park. These areas are close to Oak Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Oak Hill?
Oak Hill has a population of approximately 35. The median household income is $133,929. The median home value is $397,524. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Oak Hill crime compare to the national average?
Oak Hill's overall crime rate is 63% below the national average (index 37 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.