Highlands at Clarksburg Neighborhood, Clarksburg
Last updated: June 4, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Highlands at Clarksburg, Clarksburg Crime Rate (2026)
Highlands at Clarksburg in Clarksburg, MD has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 4, 2026.
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Is Highlands at Clarksburg Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Highlands at Clarksburg in Clarksburg, MD has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Clarksburg average (crime index 19), Highlands at Clarksburg is 5% 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: 89, 11% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 12). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Highlands at Clarksburg Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Clarksburg city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Assault
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Robbery
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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Rape
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89 | -11% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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21 | -79% | Low | |
How Highlands at Clarksburg Compares
Crime index by category: Highlands at Clarksburg vs Clarksburg average vs national average.
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Highlands at Clarksburg Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Highlands at Clarksburg, Clarksburg?
Highlands at Clarksburg in Clarksburg, MD has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average. Compared to the Clarksburg average, crime in Highlands at Clarksburg is 5% lower.
Is Highlands at Clarksburg a safe neighborhood in Clarksburg?
Highlands at Clarksburg is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Clarksburg, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 89), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 12).
How does Highlands at Clarksburg compare to the rest of Clarksburg?
Highlands at Clarksburg's overall crime index is 14, compared to the Clarksburg average of 19. This means crime in Highlands at Clarksburg is 5% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 49, and for property crime it is 20. 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 Highlands at Clarksburg?
The most prevalent crime type in Highlands at Clarksburg is Rape, with a crime index of 89 (11% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Highlands at Clarksburg?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Clarksburg. These areas are close to Highlands at Clarksburg and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Highlands at Clarksburg?
Highlands at Clarksburg has a population of approximately 98. The median household income is $160,000. The median home value is $638,772. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Highlands at Clarksburg crime compare to the national average?
Highlands at Clarksburg's overall crime rate is 86% below the national average (index 14 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 June 2026.