21009 Zip Code, Abingdon

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Abingdon

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 72 / 300 High
Violent Crime 63
37% below national avg
Property Crime 91
9% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 21009 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 21009 in Abingdon, MD has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Abingdon.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 100, 0% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 50). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 100 (0% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 50 (50% below avg)

21009 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
80 -20% Low
Assault
59 -41% Low
Robbery
50 -50% Low
Rape
64 -36% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
78 -22% Low
Larceny / Theft
100 0% Average
Vehicle Theft
96 -4% Average

21009 Crime Map

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21009 Demographics & Context

Population
30,852
Median Income
$115,665
Home Value
$340,887
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
2,565/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.4%
Graduate Degree 15.1%

Housing

79%
21%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 71.9%
Black 17%
Hispanic 4.8%
Asian 5.2%
21009 Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 21009, Abingdon?

Zip code 21009 in Abingdon, MD has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average. Zip code 21009 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Abingdon.

Is Zip code 21009 a safe neighborhood in Abingdon?

Zip code 21009 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Abingdon, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 100), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 50). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Abingdon.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 21009?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 21009 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 100. Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are the demographics of Zip code 21009?

Zip code 21009 has a population of approximately 30,852. The median household income is $115,665. The median home value is $340,887. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 21009 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 21009's overall crime rate is 28% below the national average (index 72 vs 100). Within Abingdon, 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.