21017 Zip Code, Belcamp

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe zip code — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Belcamp

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 83 / 300 High
Violent Crime 70
30% below national avg
Property Crime 111
11% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 21017 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safe. Zip code 21017 in Belcamp, MD has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Belcamp.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 134, 34% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 28). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 134 (34% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 28 (72% below avg)

21017 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
114 +14% Moderate
Assault
77 -23% Low
Robbery
61 -39% Low
Rape
28 -72% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
94 -6% Average
Larceny / Theft
134 +34% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
106 +6% Moderate

21017 Crime Map

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21017 Demographics & Context

Population
6,875
Median Income
$105,271
Home Value
$259,107
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
2,413/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.1%
Graduate Degree 9.1%

Housing

62%
38%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 55.2%
Black 31%
Hispanic 7.4%
Asian 5%
21017 Crime Map
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Belcamp Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 21017, Belcamp?

Zip code 21017 in Belcamp, MD has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average. Zip code 21017 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Belcamp.

Is Zip code 21017 a safe neighborhood in Belcamp?

Zip code 21017 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Belcamp, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 134), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 28). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Belcamp.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 21017?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 21017 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 134 (34% 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 Zip code 21017?

Zip code 21017 has a population of approximately 6,875. The median household income is $105,271. The median home value is $259,107. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 21017 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 21017's overall crime rate is 17% below the national average (index 83 vs 100). Within Belcamp, 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.