21875 Zip Code, Delmar

Last updated: May 15, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe zip code — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Delmar

Summary: 21875 (Delmar, MD) Crime Rate (2026)

ZIP code 21875 in Delmar, MD has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average. This ZIP code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Delmar.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 15, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 114 / 300 High
Violent Crime 112
12% above national avg
Property Crime 109
9% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 21875 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safe. Zip code 21875 in Delmar, MD has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Delmar.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 130, 30% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 102).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 130 (30% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 102 (2% above avg)

21875 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
108 +8% Moderate
Assault
102 +2% Moderate
Robbery
109 +9% Moderate
Rape
130 +30% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
116 +16% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
110 +10% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
102 +2% Moderate

21875 Crime Map

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21875 Demographics & Context

Population
6,650
Median Income
$63,781
Home Value
$249,460
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
309/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.3%
Graduate Degree 7.5%

Housing

63%
37%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 66.5%
Black 23.8%
Hispanic 4.5%
Asian 4.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 21875, Delmar?

Zip code 21875 in Delmar, MD has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average. Zip code 21875 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Delmar.

Is Zip code 21875 a safe neighborhood in Delmar?

Zip code 21875 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Delmar, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 130), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 102). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Delmar.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 21875?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 21875 is Rape, with a crime index of 130 (30% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 21875?

Zip code 21875 has a population of approximately 6,650. The median household income is $63,781. The median home value is $249,460. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 21875 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 21875's overall crime rate is 14% above the national average (index 114 vs 100). Within Delmar, 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 May 2026.