Locust Grove Neighborhood, Glen Burnie
Last updated: May 23, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Locust Grove, Glen Burnie Crime Rate (2026)
Locust Grove in Glen Burnie, MD has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 23, 2026.
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Is Locust Grove Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Locust Grove in Glen Burnie, MD has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Glen Burnie average (crime index 111), Locust Grove is 47% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Glen Burnie as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 84, 16% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 38).
Locust Grove 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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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Assault
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Robbery
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Rape
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84 | -16% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
How Locust Grove Compares
Crime index by category: Locust Grove vs Glen Burnie average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Locust Grove 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 Locust Grove, Glen Burnie?
Locust Grove in Glen Burnie, MD has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average. Compared to the Glen Burnie average, crime in Locust Grove is 47% lower.
Is Locust Grove a safe neighborhood in Glen Burnie?
Locust Grove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Glen Burnie, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 84), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 38).
How does Locust Grove compare to the rest of Glen Burnie?
Locust Grove's overall crime index is 64, compared to the Glen Burnie average of 111. This means crime in Locust Grove is 47% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 52. 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 Locust Grove?
The most prevalent crime type in Locust Grove is Rape, with a crime index of 84 (16% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Locust Grove?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pasadena, Glen Burnie and Ferndale. These areas are close to Locust Grove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Locust Grove?
Locust Grove has a population of approximately 85. The median household income is $117,910. The median home value is $457,932. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Locust Grove crime compare to the national average?
Locust Grove's overall crime rate is 36% below the national average (index 64 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.