Lark Brown Crossing Neighborhood, Elkridge

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 8 / 300 High
Violent Crime 24
76% below national avg
Property Crime 65
35% below national avg

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in Elkridge

Is Lark Brown Crossing Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Lark Brown Crossing in Elkridge, MD has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Elkridge average (crime index 87), Lark Brown Crossing is 79% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Elkridge as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 107, 7% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 10). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 107 (7% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 10 (90% below avg)

Lark Brown Crossing Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
10 -90% Low
Assault
12 -88% Low
Robbery
27 -73% Low
Rape
48 -52% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
46 -54% Low
Larceny / Theft
107 +7% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
42 -58% Low

How Lark Brown Crossing Compares

Crime index by category: Lark Brown Crossing vs Elkridge average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Lark Brown Crossing Crime Map

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

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Lark Brown Crossing Demographics & Context

Population
15
Median Income
$198,947
Home Value
$331,888
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
2,276/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 32.5%
Graduate Degree 42.6%

Housing

94%
6%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 43.4%
Black 23.6%
Hispanic 5.6%
Asian 25%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Lark Brown Crossing, Elkridge?

Lark Brown Crossing in Elkridge, MD has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average. Compared to the Elkridge average, crime in Lark Brown Crossing is 79% lower.

Is Lark Brown Crossing a safe neighborhood in Elkridge?

Lark Brown Crossing is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Elkridge, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 107), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 10).

How does Lark Brown Crossing compare to the rest of Elkridge?

Lark Brown Crossing's overall crime index is 8, compared to the Elkridge average of 87. This means crime in Lark Brown Crossing is 79% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 24, and for property crime it is 65. 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 Lark Brown Crossing?

The most prevalent crime type in Lark Brown Crossing is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 107 (7% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Lark Brown Crossing?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ilchester and Elkridge. These areas are close to Lark Brown Crossing and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Lark Brown Crossing?

Lark Brown Crossing has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $198,947. The median home value is $331,888. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Lark Brown Crossing crime compare to the national average?

Lark Brown Crossing's overall crime rate is 92% below the national average (index 8 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.