The Greens at Columbia Neighborhood, Columbia
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is The Greens at Columbia Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. The Greens at Columbia in Columbia, MD has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Columbia average (crime index 127), The Greens at Columbia is 3% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 184, 84% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 86). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
The Greens at 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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157 | +57% | High | |
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Assault
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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184 | +84% | High | |
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Rape
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86 | -14% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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184 | +84% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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165 | +65% | High | |
How The Greens at Columbia Compares
Crime index by category: The Greens at Columbia vs Columbia average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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The Greens at Columbia Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Greens at Columbia Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Greens at Columbia, Columbia?
The Greens at Columbia in Columbia, MD has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average. Compared to the Columbia average, crime in The Greens at Columbia is 3% lower.
Is The Greens at Columbia a safe neighborhood in Columbia?
The Greens at Columbia is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Columbia, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 184), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 86).
How does The Greens at Columbia compare to the rest of Columbia?
The Greens at Columbia's overall crime index is 124, compared to the Columbia average of 127. This means crime in The Greens at Columbia is 3% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 139, and for property crime it is 161. 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 The Greens at Columbia?
The most prevalent crime type in The Greens at Columbia is Robbery, with a crime index of 184 (84% 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 The Greens at Columbia?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Harper's Choice, Hickory Ridge, Oakland Mills and Owen Brown. These areas are close to The Greens at Columbia and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Greens at Columbia?
The Greens at Columbia has a population of approximately 73. The median household income is $117,615. The median home value is $453,995. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Greens at Columbia crime compare to the national average?
The Greens at Columbia's overall crime rate is 24% above the national average (index 124 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.