21523 Zip Code, Bloomington

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest zip codes — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Bloomington

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 97 / 300 High
Violent Crime 102
2% above national avg
Property Crime 65
35% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 21523 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 21523 in Bloomington, MD has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Bloomington.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 33). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 138 (38% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 33 (67% below avg)

21523 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
111 +11% Moderate
Assault
44 -56% Low
Robbery
114 +14% Moderate
Rape
138 +38% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
101 +1% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
60 -40% Low
Vehicle Theft
33 -67% Low

21523 Crime Map

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

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21523 Demographics & Context

Population
22
Median Income
$77,555
Home Value
$84,256
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
29/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.4%
Graduate Degree 6.2%

Housing

87%
13%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 94.9%
Black 4.4%
Hispanic 1.1%
Asian 0.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 21523, Bloomington?

Zip code 21523 in Bloomington, MD has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average. Zip code 21523 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Bloomington.

Is Zip code 21523 a safe neighborhood in Bloomington?

Zip code 21523 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bloomington, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 138), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 33). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Bloomington.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 21523?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 21523 is Rape, with a crime index of 138 (38% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 21523?

Zip code 21523 has a population of approximately 22. The median household income is $77,555. The median home value is $84,256. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 21523 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 21523's overall crime rate is 3% below the national average (index 97 vs 100). Within Bloomington, 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.