Valentine Creek Neighborhood, Crownsville
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Valentine Creek Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Valentine Creek in Crownsville, MD has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Crownsville average (crime index 92), Valentine Creek is 13% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 104, 4% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 28). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Valentine Creek Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Crownsville 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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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Robbery
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Rape
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
How Valentine Creek Compares
Crime index by category: Valentine Creek vs Crownsville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Valentine Creek Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Valentine Creek Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Valentine Creek, Crownsville?
Valentine Creek in Crownsville, MD has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average. Compared to the Crownsville average, crime in Valentine Creek is 13% lower.
Is Valentine Creek a safe neighborhood in Crownsville?
Valentine Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Crownsville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 104), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 28).
How does Valentine Creek compare to the rest of Crownsville?
Valentine Creek's overall crime index is 79, compared to the Crownsville average of 92. This means crime in Valentine Creek is 13% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 50. 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 Valentine Creek?
The most prevalent crime type in Valentine Creek is Murder, with a crime index of 104 (4% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Valentine Creek?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Herald Harbor and Arden on the Severn. These areas are close to Valentine Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Valentine Creek?
Valentine Creek has a population of approximately 108. The median household income is $144,400. The median home value is $602,898. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Valentine Creek crime compare to the national average?
Valentine Creek's overall crime rate is 21% below the national average (index 79 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.