Gerard Plaza Neighborhood, Glen Burnie
Last updated: May 23, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Gerard Plaza, Glen Burnie Crime Rate (2026)
Gerard Plaza in Glen Burnie, MD has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 23, 2026.
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Is Gerard Plaza Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Gerard Plaza in Glen Burnie, MD has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Glen Burnie average (crime index 111), Gerard Plaza is 7% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 129, 29% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 67). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Gerard Plaza 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 | ||||
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Murder
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Assault
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Robbery
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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78 | -22% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
How Gerard Plaza Compares
Crime index by category: Gerard Plaza vs Glen Burnie average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Gerard Plaza Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Gerard Plaza, Glen Burnie?
Gerard Plaza in Glen Burnie, MD has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average. Compared to the Glen Burnie average, crime in Gerard Plaza is 7% higher.
Is Gerard Plaza a safe neighborhood in Glen Burnie?
Gerard Plaza is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Glen Burnie, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 129), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 67).
How does Gerard Plaza compare to the rest of Glen Burnie?
Gerard Plaza's overall crime index is 118, compared to the Glen Burnie average of 111. This means crime in Gerard Plaza is 7% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 122. 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 Gerard Plaza?
The most prevalent crime type in Gerard Plaza is Robbery, with a crime index of 129 (29% 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 Gerard Plaza?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Glen Burnie, Pasadena and Ferndale. These areas are close to Gerard Plaza and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Gerard Plaza?
Gerard Plaza has a population of approximately 427. The median household income is $71,170. The median home value is $394,411. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Gerard Plaza crime compare to the national average?
Gerard Plaza's overall crime rate is 18% above the national average (index 118 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.