South Haven of Chesapeake Landing Neighborhood, Chestertown

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 162 / 300 High
Violent Crime 176
76% above national avg
Property Crime 139
39% above national avg

Check a specific address

in Chestertown

Is South Haven of Chesapeake Landing Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. South Haven of Chesapeake Landing in Chestertown, MD has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 162, which is 62% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Chestertown average (crime index 129), South Haven of Chesapeake Landing is 33% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 185, 85% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 110). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 185 (85% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 110 (10% above avg)

South Haven of Chesapeake Landing Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
173 +73% High
Assault
165 +65% High
Robbery
185 +85% High
Rape
179 +79% High
Property Crime
Burglary
110 +10% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
132 +32% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
174 +74% High

How South Haven of Chesapeake Landing Compares

Crime index by category: South Haven of Chesapeake Landing vs Chestertown average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

South Haven of Chesapeake Landing Crime Map

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

Full Screen Map
Crime Level: Low Below Avg Average Above Avg High

See the crime score for a specific address

South Haven of Chesapeake Landing Demographics & Context

Population
2
Median Income
$85,969
Home Value
$217,631
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
47/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 35.8%
Graduate Degree 9.4%

Housing

64%
36%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 65.5%
Black 27.9%
Hispanic 2.7%
Asian 0.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in South Haven of Chesapeake Landing, Chestertown?

South Haven of Chesapeake Landing in Chestertown, MD has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 162, which is 62% above the national average. Compared to the Chestertown average, crime in South Haven of Chesapeake Landing is 33% higher.

Is South Haven of Chesapeake Landing a safe neighborhood in Chestertown?

South Haven of Chesapeake Landing is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Chestertown, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 185), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 110).

How does South Haven of Chesapeake Landing compare to the rest of Chestertown?

South Haven of Chesapeake Landing's overall crime index is 162, compared to the Chestertown average of 129. This means crime in South Haven of Chesapeake Landing is 33% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 176, and for property crime it is 139. 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 South Haven of Chesapeake Landing?

The most prevalent crime type in South Haven of Chesapeake Landing is Robbery, with a crime index of 185 (85% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near South Haven of Chesapeake Landing?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fairlee, Georgetown, Tolchester and Chestertown. These areas are close to South Haven of Chesapeake Landing and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of South Haven of Chesapeake Landing?

South Haven of Chesapeake Landing has a population of approximately 2. The median household income is $85,969. The median home value is $217,631. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does South Haven of Chesapeake Landing crime compare to the national average?

South Haven of Chesapeake Landing's overall crime rate is 62% above the national average (index 162 vs 100). 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.