Ten M Downtown Columbia Neighborhood, Columbia
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is Ten M Downtown Columbia Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Ten M Downtown Columbia in Columbia, MD has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Columbia average (crime index 127), Ten M Downtown Columbia is 24% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Ten M Downtown Columbia 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 | ||||
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Murder
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Robbery
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Rape
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12 | -88% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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54 | -46% | Low | |
How Ten M Downtown Columbia Compares
Crime index by category: Ten M Downtown Columbia vs Columbia average vs national average.
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Ten M Downtown Columbia Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Ten M Downtown Columbia Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ten M Downtown Columbia, Columbia?
Ten M Downtown Columbia in Columbia, MD has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average. Compared to the Columbia average, crime in Ten M Downtown Columbia is 24% higher.
Is Ten M Downtown Columbia a safe neighborhood in Columbia?
Ten M Downtown Columbia has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 183), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does Ten M Downtown Columbia compare to the rest of Columbia?
Ten M Downtown Columbia's overall crime index is 151, compared to the Columbia average of 127. This means crime in Ten M Downtown Columbia is 24% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 77, and for property crime it is 112. 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 Ten M Downtown Columbia?
The most prevalent crime type in Ten M Downtown Columbia is Assault, with a crime index of 183 (83% above 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 Ten M Downtown Columbia?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oakland Mills, Hickory Ridge, Harper's Choice and Owen Brown. These areas are close to Ten M Downtown Columbia and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ten M Downtown Columbia?
Ten M Downtown Columbia has a population of approximately 22. The median household income is $150,671. The median home value is $293,627. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ten M Downtown Columbia crime compare to the national average?
Ten M Downtown Columbia's overall crime rate is 51% above the national average (index 151 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.