20833 Zip Code, Brookeville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 0% of zip codes in Brookeville
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Is 20833 a Safe Zip Code?
Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 20833 in Brookeville, MD has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Brookeville.
Compared to the Brookeville average (crime index 33), zip code 20833 is 1% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 145, 45% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 20). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.
20833 Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Brookeville city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Assault
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Robbery
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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36 | -64% | Low | |
How 20833 Compares
Crime index by category: 20833 vs Brookeville average vs national average.
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20833 Crime Map
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20833 Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Zip code 20833, Brookeville?
Zip code 20833 in Brookeville, MD has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average. Compared to the Brookeville average, crime in Zip code 20833 is 1% lower. Zip code 20833 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Brookeville.
Is Zip code 20833 a safe neighborhood in Brookeville?
Zip code 20833 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brookeville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 145), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 20). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Brookeville.
How does Zip code 20833 compare to the rest of Brookeville?
Zip code 20833's overall crime index is 32, compared to the Brookeville average of 33. This means crime in Zip code 20833 is 1% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 87, and for property crime it is 33. 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 Zip code 20833?
The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 20833 is Rape, with a crime index of 145 (45% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are the demographics of Zip code 20833?
Zip code 20833 has a population of approximately 9,539. The median household income is $197,067. The median home value is $745,496. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Zip code 20833 crime compare to the national average?
Zip code 20833's overall crime rate is 68% below the national average (index 32 vs 100). Within Brookeville, 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.