Atholton Manor Neighborhood, Columbia

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 20 / 300 High
Violent Crime 32
68% below national avg
Property Crime 35
65% below national avg

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in Columbia

Is Atholton Manor Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Atholton Manor in Columbia, MD has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Columbia average (crime index 127), Atholton Manor is 107% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Columbia as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 73, 27% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 8).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 73 (27% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 8 (92% below avg)

Atholton Manor Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
8 -92% Low
Assault
73 -27% Low
Robbery
21 -79% Low
Rape
27 -73% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
15 -85% Low
Larceny / Theft
42 -58% Low
Vehicle Theft
47 -53% Low

How Atholton Manor Compares

Crime index by category: Atholton Manor vs Columbia average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Atholton Manor Crime Map

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

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Atholton Manor Demographics & Context

Population
211
Median Income
$174,658
Home Value
$546,744
Median Age
52
Pop. Density
2,691/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.8%
Graduate Degree 52.6%

Housing

96%
4%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 66.8%
Black 13.8%
Hispanic 3.6%
Asian 10.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Atholton Manor, Columbia?

Atholton Manor in Columbia, MD has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average. Compared to the Columbia average, crime in Atholton Manor is 107% lower.

Is Atholton Manor a safe neighborhood in Columbia?

Atholton Manor is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Columbia, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 73), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 8).

How does Atholton Manor compare to the rest of Columbia?

Atholton Manor's overall crime index is 20, compared to the Columbia average of 127. This means crime in Atholton Manor is 107% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 32, and for property crime it is 35. 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 Atholton Manor?

The most prevalent crime type in Atholton Manor is Assault, with a crime index of 73 (27% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Atholton Manor?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hickory Ridge, Owen Brown, Kings Contrivance and Oakland Mills. These areas are close to Atholton Manor and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Atholton Manor?

Atholton Manor has a population of approximately 211. The median household income is $174,658. The median home value is $546,744. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Atholton Manor crime compare to the national average?

Atholton Manor's overall crime rate is 80% below the national average (index 20 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.