Fox Ridge Estates Neighborhood, Damascus

Last updated: June 4, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Fox Ridge Estates, Damascus Crime Rate (2026)

Fox Ridge Estates in Damascus, MD has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 4, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 54 / 300 High
Violent Crime 121
21% above national avg
Property Crime 28
72% below national avg

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Is Fox Ridge Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Fox Ridge Estates in Damascus, MD has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Damascus average (crime index 92), Fox Ridge Estates is 38% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Damascus as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 11). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 177 (77% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 11 (89% below avg)

Fox Ridge Estates Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
43 -57% Low
Assault
92 -8% Average
Robbery
177 +77% High
Rape
170 +70% High
Property Crime
Burglary
53 -47% Low
Larceny / Theft
21 -79% Low
Vehicle Theft
11 -89% Low

How Fox Ridge Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Fox Ridge Estates vs Damascus average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Fox Ridge Estates Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Fox Ridge Estates Demographics & Context

Population
17
Median Income
$104,930
Home Value
$512,799
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
154/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14%
Graduate Degree 16.5%

Housing

80%
20%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.8%
Black 3.7%
Hispanic 14.8%
Asian 1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Fox Ridge Estates, Damascus?

Fox Ridge Estates in Damascus, MD has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average. Compared to the Damascus average, crime in Fox Ridge Estates is 38% lower.

Is Fox Ridge Estates a safe neighborhood in Damascus?

Fox Ridge Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Damascus, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 177), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 11).

How does Fox Ridge Estates compare to the rest of Damascus?

Fox Ridge Estates's overall crime index is 54, compared to the Damascus average of 92. This means crime in Fox Ridge Estates is 38% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 121, and for property crime it is 28. 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 Fox Ridge Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Fox Ridge Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 177 (77% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Fox Ridge Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Damascus. These areas are close to Fox Ridge Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Fox Ridge Estates?

Fox Ridge Estates has a population of approximately 17. The median household income is $104,930. The median home value is $512,799. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Fox Ridge Estates crime compare to the national average?

Fox Ridge Estates's overall crime rate is 46% below the national average (index 54 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 June 2026.