Loch Haven Beach Neighborhood, Edgewater
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
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Is Loch Haven Beach Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Loch Haven Beach in Edgewater, MD has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Edgewater average (crime index 128), Loch Haven Beach is 58% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Edgewater as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 135, 35% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 61).
Loch Haven Beach Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Edgewater 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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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Assault
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Robbery
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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95 | -5% | Average | |
How Loch Haven Beach Compares
Crime index by category: Loch Haven Beach vs Edgewater average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Loch Haven Beach Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Loch Haven Beach, Edgewater?
Loch Haven Beach in Edgewater, MD has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average. Compared to the Edgewater average, crime in Loch Haven Beach is 58% lower.
Is Loch Haven Beach a safe neighborhood in Edgewater?
Loch Haven Beach is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Edgewater, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 135), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 61).
How does Loch Haven Beach compare to the rest of Edgewater?
Loch Haven Beach's overall crime index is 70, compared to the Edgewater average of 128. This means crime in Loch Haven Beach is 58% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 98, and for property crime it is 98. 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 Loch Haven Beach?
The most prevalent crime type in Loch Haven Beach is Robbery, with a crime index of 135 (35% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Loch Haven Beach?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mayo, Edgewater and Riva Trace. These areas are close to Loch Haven Beach and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Loch Haven Beach?
Loch Haven Beach has a population of approximately 191. The median household income is $134,653. The median home value is $620,376. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Loch Haven Beach crime compare to the national average?
Loch Haven Beach's overall crime rate is 30% below the national average (index 70 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.