21114 Zip Code, Crofton

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Crofton

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 58 / 300 High
Violent Crime 61
39% below national avg
Property Crime 75
25% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 21114 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 21114 in Crofton, MD has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 58, which is 42% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Crofton.

Compared to the Crofton average (crime index 58), zip code 21114 is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 97, 3% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 44).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 97 (3% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 44 (56% below avg)

21114 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
73 -27% Low
Assault
53 -47% Low
Robbery
67 -33% Low
Rape
50 -50% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
44 -56% Low
Larceny / Theft
97 -3% Average
Vehicle Theft
85 -15% Average

How 21114 Compares

Crime index by category: 21114 vs Crofton average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

21114 Crime Map

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21114 Demographics & Context

Population
24,977
Median Income
$145,382
Home Value
$452,676
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
4,512/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 37.1%
Graduate Degree 22.8%

Housing

78%
22%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 74.5%
Black 12.5%
Hispanic 6.1%
Asian 6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 21114, Crofton?

Zip code 21114 in Crofton, MD has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 58, which is 42% below the national average. Compared to the Crofton average, crime in Zip code 21114 is 0% lower. Zip code 21114 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Crofton.

Is Zip code 21114 a safe neighborhood in Crofton?

Zip code 21114 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Crofton, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 97), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 44). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Crofton.

How does Zip code 21114 compare to the rest of Crofton?

Zip code 21114's overall crime index is 58, compared to the Crofton average of 58. This means crime in Zip code 21114 is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 61, and for property crime it is 75. 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 Zip code 21114?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 21114 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 97 (3% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are the demographics of Zip code 21114?

Zip code 21114 has a population of approximately 24,977. The median household income is $145,382. The median home value is $452,676. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 21114 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 21114's overall crime rate is 42% below the national average (index 58 vs 100). Within Crofton, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. 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.