Rollingtop Road Neighborhood, Ellicott City
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Rollingtop Road Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Rollingtop Road in Ellicott City, MD has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Ellicott City average (crime index 118), Rollingtop Road is 109% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Ellicott City as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 52, 48% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 7).
Rollingtop Road Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Ellicott City 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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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Assault
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Robbery
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Rape
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52 | -48% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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7 | -93% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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38 | -62% | Low | |
How Rollingtop Road Compares
Crime index by category: Rollingtop Road vs Ellicott City average vs national average.
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Rollingtop Road Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Rollingtop Road, Ellicott City?
Rollingtop Road in Ellicott City, MD has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average. Compared to the Ellicott City average, crime in Rollingtop Road is 109% lower.
Is Rollingtop Road a safe neighborhood in Ellicott City?
Rollingtop Road is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Ellicott City, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 52), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 7).
How does Rollingtop Road compare to the rest of Ellicott City?
Rollingtop Road's overall crime index is 9, compared to the Ellicott City average of 118. This means crime in Rollingtop Road is 109% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 31, and for property crime it is 27. 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 Rollingtop Road?
The most prevalent crime type in Rollingtop Road is Rape, with a crime index of 52 (48% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Rollingtop Road?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dorsey's Search. These areas are close to Rollingtop Road and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Rollingtop Road?
Rollingtop Road has a population of approximately 77. The median household income is $211,699. The median home value is $476,759. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Rollingtop Road crime compare to the national average?
Rollingtop Road's overall crime rate is 91% below the national average (index 9 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.