Ferndale Farms Neighborhood, Glen Burnie

Last updated: May 23, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Ferndale Farms, Glen Burnie Crime Rate (2026)

Ferndale Farms in Glen Burnie, MD has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 23, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 113 / 300 High
Violent Crime 88
12% below national avg
Property Crime 53
47% below national avg

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Is Ferndale Farms Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Ferndale Farms in Glen Burnie, MD has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Glen Burnie average (crime index 111), Ferndale Farms is 2% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 133, 33% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 27). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 133 (33% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 27 (73% below avg)

Ferndale Farms Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
133 +33% Moderate
Assault
59 -41% Low
Robbery
55 -45% Low
Rape
105 +5% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
27 -73% Low
Larceny / Theft
72 -28% Low
Vehicle Theft
59 -41% Low

How Ferndale Farms Compares

Crime index by category: Ferndale Farms vs Glen Burnie average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Ferndale Farms Crime Map

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

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Ferndale Farms Demographics & Context

Population
343
Median Income
$120,832
Home Value
$373,935
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
2,120/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19%
Graduate Degree 9.2%

Housing

88%
12%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 79.1%
Black 8.3%
Hispanic 3.7%
Asian 5.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Ferndale Farms, Glen Burnie?

Ferndale Farms in Glen Burnie, MD has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average. Compared to the Glen Burnie average, crime in Ferndale Farms is 2% higher.

Is Ferndale Farms a safe neighborhood in Glen Burnie?

Ferndale Farms is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Glen Burnie, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 133), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 27).

How does Ferndale Farms compare to the rest of Glen Burnie?

Ferndale Farms's overall crime index is 113, compared to the Glen Burnie average of 111. This means crime in Ferndale Farms is 2% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 88, and for property crime it is 53. 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 Ferndale Farms?

The most prevalent crime type in Ferndale Farms is Murder, with a crime index of 133 (33% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Ferndale Farms?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ferndale, Glen Burnie and Pasadena. These areas are close to Ferndale Farms and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Ferndale Farms?

Ferndale Farms has a population of approximately 343. The median household income is $120,832. The median home value is $373,935. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Ferndale Farms crime compare to the national average?

Ferndale Farms's overall crime rate is 13% above the national average (index 113 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 May 2026.