The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Owings Mills New Town, Owings Mills, MD: Crime Maps and Statistics

B-

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	A-
Property Crime Grade	B
Other Crime Grade	C

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$2.41 million

Cost of Crime™ for Owings Mills New Town, Owings Mills, MD

In 2025, crime will cost $935 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Owings Mills New Town in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is Owings Mills New Town, Owings Mills, MD Safe?

The B- grade indicates that the rate of crime is slightly lower than that of the average US neighborhood. Owings Mills New Town ranks in the 60th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 60% of neighborhoods but less safe than 40%. This analysis applies only to Owings Mills New Town's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby neighborhoods.

The crime rate in Owings Mills New Town is 31.71 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Owings Mills New Town Residents generally consider the north part of the neighborhood to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Owings Mills New Town varies by area - ranging from 1 in 21 in the central areas to 1 in 41 in the north.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the southeast parts of Owings Mills New Town, Owings Mills, MD see the most incidents - about 88 per year. In contrast, the central part of the neighborhood has the fewest, with approximately 3 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Owings Mills New Town, Owings Mills, MD

The total projected cost of crime in Owings Mills New Town for 2025 is $2,405,983. This translates to approximately $477 per resident and $935 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 0.9% of the median household income in Owings Mills New Town. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:

Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 54.0%
Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 34.7%
Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 11.3%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Owings Mills New Town Compared to Other Neighborhoods?

Owings Mills New Town, Owings Mills, MD:	$477
West Baltimore, Baltimore, MD:	$1479
Cheswolde, Baltimore, MD:	$318
Maryland:	$531
USA:	$464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Owings Mills New Town is $477 per year, which is $13 more than the national average and $54 less than Owings Mills's city average. Below we compare neighborhoods similar to Owings Mills New Town:

In West Baltimore, Baltimore, MD, crime costs $1,479 per person, which is $1,002 more than in Owings Mills New Town.
In Cheswolde, Baltimore, MD, crime costs $318 per person, which is $159 less than in Owings Mills New Town

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Owings Mills New Town for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.

Crime	Cost to Owings Mills New Town	Cost per Owings Mills New Town Resident
Murder	$826,323	$164
Rape/Sexual Assault	$205,143	$41
Robbery	$104,213	$21
Assault	$183,744	$36
Kidnapping	$1,304	$0
Vehicle Theft	$296,984	$59
Burglary	$27,353	$5
Theft	$371,394	$74
Arson	$6,459	$1
Vandalism	$162,992	$32
Animal Cruelty	$4,560	$1
Drug Crimes	$163,176	$32
Identity Theft	$52,339	$10
Total Cost of Crime	$2,405,983	$477

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Owings Mills New Town, Owings Mills, MD

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Owings Mills New Town totals $6,554,625 ($1,299 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $8,960,608 ($1,776 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the Owings Mills New Town crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the west part of the neighborhood has more retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas have the same problem. Of Owings Mills New Town’s 5,045 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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Owings Mills New Town Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Owings Mills New Town residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	1.268
Robbery	0.6567
Rape	0.6706
Murder	0.0872
Total Violent Crime	2.683 (A-)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	14.21
Vehicle Theft	3.802
Burglary	0.5978
Arson	0.0530
Total Property Crime	18.67 (B)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.0043
Drug Crimes	4.373
Vandalism	4.522
Identity Theft	1.340
Animal Cruelty	0.1222
Total "Other" Rate	10.36 (C)

Individual Owings Mills New Town Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of crime in Owings Mills New Town is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Owings Mills New Town.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
The Woodlands, Randallstown, MD	C+	B+	C+
Garrison, Owings Mills, MD	C+	B+	C+
Woodmoor, Lochearn, MD	D+	C	C-
Glen-Fallstaff, Baltimore, MD	C-	D	C-
Cheswolde, Baltimore, MD	A-	A-	A-
Chadwick Manor, Woodlawn, MD	B-	B+	B
Howard Park, Gwynn Oak, MD	C-	D	C
Pimlico, Baltimore, MD	D	F	D
Greater Mount Washington, Baltimore, MD	C+	D+	B-
Westview Park, Woodlawn, MD	D	C+	D

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Owings Mills New Town is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for crime. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
Alta Vista-Waco, Waco, TX	C-	C-	C-
Amity, New Haven, CT	C	B	B
Archer Limits, Chicago, IL	B+	A	A
Auburn Park, Chicago, IL	D-	D-	D-
Baseline-Hardy, Tempe, AZ	B-	C	C
Pumphrey, Linthicum, MD	C	C+	C+
South Menomonie, Menomonie, WI	C	B	B
Randall Park, Eau Claire, WI	D+	C-	C-
Reparto Valencia, Bayamon, PR	C-	D+	D+
Ridge, Pueblo, CO	D-	D+	D+

Considering only the crime rate, Owings Mills New Town is as safe as the Maryland state average and as safe as the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Owings Mills New Town, Owings Mills, MD average SchoolGrade of F, with 20% actual proficiency versus 23% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Owings Mills New Town schools on SchoolGrade

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