Clary's Woods II Neighborhood, Columbia

Last updated: October 19, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Summary: Clary's Woods II, Columbia Crime Rate (2026)

Clary's Woods II, Columbia, MD has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 45% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 19, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 145 / 300 High

Violent Crime 115

15% above national avg

Property Crime 153

53% above national avg

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Is Clary's Woods II Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Clary's Woods II in Columbia, MD has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Columbia average (crime index 127), Clary's Woods II is 18% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 184, 84% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 52). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 184 (84% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 52 (48% below avg)

Clary's Woods II Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Columbia	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	151	+51%	+27%	High
Assault	148	+48%	+19%	Moderate
Robbery	108	+8%	+11%	Moderate
Rape	52	-48%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	142	+42%	+46%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	184	+84%	+43%	High
Vehicle Theft	133	+33%	+6%	Moderate

How Clary's Woods II Compares

Crime index by category: Clary's Woods II vs Columbia average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Clary's Woods II Crime Map

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Clary's Woods II Demographics & Context

Population

127

Median Income

$88,169

Home Value

$351,956

Median Age

Pop. Density

14,162/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 48.5%

Graduate Degree 14.5%

Housing

56%

44%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 40.1%

Black 38.2%

Hispanic 11.5%

Asian 8.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Hickory Ridge Index: 115

B+

Harper's Choice Index: 123

B-

Town Center Index: 170

Wilde Lake Index: 153

C+

Oakland Mills Index: 107

Kings Contrivance Index: 110

A-

Owen Brown Index: 121

B+

Long Reach Index: 114

Clary's Woods II Crime Map

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Columbia Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Clary's Woods II, Columbia?

Clary's Woods II in Columbia, MD has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 145, which is 45% above the national average. Compared to the Columbia average, crime in Clary's Woods II is 18% higher.

Is Clary's Woods II a safe neighborhood in Columbia?

Clary's Woods II has a mixed safety picture with a crime grade of C+, and an overall crime index 145 (45% above the national average). Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 184), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 52).

How does Clary's Woods II compare to the rest of Columbia?

Clary's Woods II's overall crime index is 145, compared to the Columbia average of 127. This means crime in Clary's Woods II is 18% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 115, and for property crime it is 153. 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 Clary's Woods II?

The most common crime type in Clary's Woods II is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 184 (84% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Clary's Woods II?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hickory Ridge, Harper's Choice, Oakland Mills and Kings Contrivance. These areas are close to Clary's Woods II and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Clary's Woods II?

Clary's Woods II has a population of approximately 127. The median household income is $88,169. The median home value is $351,956. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Clary's Woods II crime compare to the national average?

Clary's Woods II's overall crime rate is 45% above the national average (index 145 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 October 2026.