Rockburn Commons Neighborhood, Elkridge
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Rockburn Commons Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Rockburn Commons in Elkridge, MD has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Elkridge average (crime index 87), Rockburn Commons is 60% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 162, 62% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 108).
Rockburn Commons 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Robbery
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
How Rockburn Commons Compares
Crime index by category: Rockburn Commons vs Elkridge average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Rockburn Commons 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 Rockburn Commons, Elkridge?
Rockburn Commons in Elkridge, MD has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average. Compared to the Elkridge average, crime in Rockburn Commons is 60% higher.
Is Rockburn Commons a safe neighborhood in Elkridge?
Rockburn Commons is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Elkridge, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 162), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 108).
How does Rockburn Commons compare to the rest of Elkridge?
Rockburn Commons's overall crime index is 147, compared to the Elkridge average of 87. This means crime in Rockburn Commons is 60% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 135, and for property crime it is 134. 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 Rockburn Commons?
The most prevalent crime type in Rockburn Commons is Assault, with a crime index of 162 (62% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Rockburn Commons?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Elkridge and Ilchester. These areas are close to Rockburn Commons and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Rockburn Commons?
Rockburn Commons has a population of approximately 314. The median household income is $88,376. The median home value is $303,968. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Rockburn Commons crime compare to the national average?
Rockburn Commons's overall crime rate is 47% above the national average (index 147 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.