Swan Creek Neighborhood, Aberdeen Proving Ground

Crime Rate & Statistics

C-

Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average

Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Aberdeen Proving Ground

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 197 / 300 High
Violent Crime 197
97% above national avg
Property Crime 199
99% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is Swan Creek Safe?

Not really — crime is above the national average. Swan Creek in Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 197, which is 97% above the national average of 100. Swan Creek is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Aberdeen Proving Ground.

Compared to the Aberdeen Proving Ground average (crime index 197), Swan Creek is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 199, 99% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 195).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 199 (99% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 195 (95% above avg)

Swan Creek Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
199 +99% High
Assault
195 +95% High
Robbery
198 +98% High
Rape
197 +97% High
Property Crime
Burglary
198 +98% High
Larceny / Theft
199 +99% High
Vehicle Theft
199 +99% High

How Swan Creek Compares

Crime index by category: Swan Creek vs Aberdeen Proving Ground average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Swan Creek Crime Map

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

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Swan Creek Demographics & Context

Population
742
Median Income
$36,946
Home Value
$512,428
Median Age
29
Pop. Density
1,139/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 2.4%
Graduate Degree 2%

Housing

47%
53%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 49%
Black 38.8%
Hispanic 5.6%
Asian 1.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Swan Creek, Aberdeen Proving Ground?

Swan Creek in Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 197, which is 97% above the national average. Compared to the Aberdeen Proving Ground average, crime in Swan Creek is 0% lower. Swan Creek is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Aberdeen Proving Ground.

Is Swan Creek a safe neighborhood in Aberdeen Proving Ground?

Swan Creek has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 199), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 195). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Aberdeen Proving Ground.

How does Swan Creek compare to the rest of Aberdeen Proving Ground?

Swan Creek's overall crime index is 197, compared to the Aberdeen Proving Ground average of 197. This means crime in Swan Creek is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 197, and for property crime it is 199. 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 Swan Creek?

The most prevalent crime type in Swan Creek is Murder, with a crime index of 199 (99% 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 Swan Creek?

Swan Creek has a population of approximately 742. The median household income is $36,946. The median home value is $512,428. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Swan Creek crime compare to the national average?

Swan Creek's overall crime rate is 97% above the national average (index 197 vs 100). Within Aberdeen Proving Ground, 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.