Tilghman Island Neighborhood, Tilghman
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Tilghman
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Is Tilghman Island Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Tilghman Island in Tilghman, MD has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 164, which is 64% above the national average of 100. Tilghman Island is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Tilghman.
Compared to the Tilghman average (crime index 164), Tilghman Island is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 34).
Tilghman Island Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Tilghman 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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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Robbery
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Rape
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34 | -66% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
How Tilghman Island Compares
Crime index by category: Tilghman Island vs Tilghman average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Tilghman Island Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Tilghman Island Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Tilghman Island, Tilghman?
Tilghman Island in Tilghman, MD has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 164, which is 64% above the national average. Compared to the Tilghman average, crime in Tilghman Island is 0% lower. Tilghman Island is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Tilghman.
Is Tilghman Island a safe neighborhood in Tilghman?
Tilghman Island is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Tilghman, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 163), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 34). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Tilghman.
How does Tilghman Island compare to the rest of Tilghman?
Tilghman Island's overall crime index is 164, compared to the Tilghman average of 164. This means crime in Tilghman Island is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 125, and for property crime it is 144. 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 Tilghman Island?
The most prevalent crime type in Tilghman Island is Robbery, with a crime index of 163 (63% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are the demographics of Tilghman Island?
Tilghman Island has a population of approximately 327. The median household income is $95,912. The median home value is $470,891. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Tilghman Island crime compare to the national average?
Tilghman Island's overall crime rate is 64% above the national average (index 164 vs 100). Within Tilghman, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. 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.