Silver Hill Park Neighborhood, Suitland

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 111 / 300 High
Violent Crime 49
51% below national avg
Property Crime 56
44% below national avg

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Is Silver Hill Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Silver Hill Park in Suitland, MD has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Suitland average (crime index 142), Silver Hill Park is 31% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Suitland as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 127, 27% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 11).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 127 (27% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 11 (89% below avg)

Silver Hill Park Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
127 +27% Moderate
Assault
41 -59% Low
Robbery
15 -85% Low
Rape
11 -89% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
40 -60% Low
Larceny / Theft
69 -31% Low
Vehicle Theft
59 -41% Low

How Silver Hill Park Compares

Crime index by category: Silver Hill Park vs Suitland average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Silver Hill Park Crime Map

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

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Silver Hill Park Demographics & Context

Population
400
Median Income
$83,529
Home Value
$322,263
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
8,902/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7.3%
Graduate Degree 3.3%

Housing

16%
84%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 1.4%
Black 93.6%
Hispanic 3.7%
Asian 0.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Silver Hill Park, Suitland?

Silver Hill Park in Suitland, MD has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average. Compared to the Suitland average, crime in Silver Hill Park is 31% lower.

Is Silver Hill Park a safe neighborhood in Suitland?

Silver Hill Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Suitland, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 127), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 11).

How does Silver Hill Park compare to the rest of Suitland?

Silver Hill Park's overall crime index is 111, compared to the Suitland average of 142. This means crime in Silver Hill Park is 31% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 49, and for property crime it is 56. 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 Silver Hill Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Silver Hill Park is Murder, with a crime index of 127 (27% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Silver Hill Park?

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

What are the demographics of Silver Hill Park?

Silver Hill Park has a population of approximately 400. The median household income is $83,529. The median home value is $322,263. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Silver Hill Park crime compare to the national average?

Silver Hill Park's overall crime rate is 11% above the national average (index 111 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.