Suitland-Silver Hill, Suitland, MD Theft Crime Rates and Maps

D+

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	D
Property Crime Grade	C
Other Crime Grade	D-

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A crime occurs every 5 hours 36 minutes (on average) in Suitland-Silver Hill.

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Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Suitland-Silver Hill in green. The most dangerous areas in Suitland-Silver Hill are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Suitland-Silver Hill, Suitland, MD Safe?

The C grade means the rate of theft is slightly higher than the average US neighborhood. Suitland-Silver Hill is in the 44th percentile for safety, meaning 56% of neighborhoods are safer and 44% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Suitland-Silver Hill's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of theft in Suitland-Silver Hill is 15.70 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Suitland-Silver Hill generally consider the southeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Suitland-Silver Hill may be as high as 1 in 32 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 114 in the southeast part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the theft map, however, because comparing rates for theft or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the west parts of Suitland-Silver Hill, Suitland, MD: about 86 per year. The south part of Suitland-Silver Hill has fewer cases of theft with only 22 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Theft Maps

When looking at the theft map for Suitland-Silver Hill, remember that the rate of theft per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the northeast part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the theft rate map do not always indicate danger for Suitland-Silver Hill residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Suitland-Silver Hill has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Suitland-Silver Hill has 2, have the same problem. Of Suitland-Silver Hill’s 31,161 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Suitland-Silver Hill Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All theft rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Suitland-Silver Hill residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	3.625
Robbery	3.218
Rape	0.7159
Murder	0.2367
Total Violent Crime	7.796 (D)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	15.70
Vehicle Theft	5.952
Burglary	2.261
Arson	0.0837
Total Property Crime	24.00 (C)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.0213
Drug Crimes	1.504
Vandalism	15.17
Identity Theft	1.578
Animal Cruelty	0.0237
Total "Other" Rate	18.30 (D-)

Individual Suitland-Silver Hill Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of theft in Suitland-Silver Hill is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Suitland-Silver Hill.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Hillside, Coral Hills, MD	F	F	D-	D
Walker Mill, District Heights, MD	C-	D+	B-	B
Anacostia, Washington, DC	D-	F	D+	D+
Fairlawn, Washington, DC	F	F	D	D
Deanwood, Washington, DC	D-	F	D	D
Hill East, Washington, DC	D-	D-	D+	D
Congress Heights, Washington, DC	D-	F	D	D
Oxon Hill-Glassmanor, Oxon Hill, MD	C-	D+	C	C
Stadium-Armory, Washington, DC	D-	F	C-	D+
Lincoln Park, Washington, DC	D	D+	C-	D+

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Suitland-Silver Hill is similar versus other neighborhoods of the same size for theft. 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	Theft Crime Grade
Brentwood, Washington, DC	D-	D-	D-	D-
Brice-Tussing, Columbus, OH	B	A	A	A-
Broadmoor-Sherwood, Baton Rouge, LA	C+	C	C	B-
Elmwood, Philadelphia, PA	B-	C-	C-	C+
Anthem, Henderson, NV	A	B+	B+	A+
West Farms, Bronx, NY	B+	C	C	B-
Poly High District, Long Beach, CA	C+	D-	D-	B
Oakwood, Staten Island, NY	A	B+	B+	B+
North Linden, Columbus, OH	D	C+	C+	D+
North Laurel, Scaggsville, MD	B+	A	A	B-

Considering only the theft rate, Suitland-Silver Hill is less safe than the Maryland state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Suitland-Silver Hill, Suitland, MD average SchoolGrade of F, with 11% actual proficiency versus 14% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Suitland-Silver Hill schools on SchoolGrade

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