Champion Forest Neighborhood, Jessup
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Champion Forest Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Champion Forest in Jessup, MD has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 84, which is 16% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Jessup average (crime index 83), Champion Forest is 1% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 149, 49% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 35). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Champion Forest Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Jessup 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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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Assault
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Robbery
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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Rape
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78 | -22% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
How Champion Forest Compares
Crime index by category: Champion Forest vs Jessup average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Champion Forest 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 Champion Forest, Jessup?
Champion Forest in Jessup, MD has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 84, which is 16% below the national average. Compared to the Jessup average, crime in Champion Forest is 1% higher.
Is Champion Forest a safe neighborhood in Jessup?
Champion Forest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jessup, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 149), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 35).
How does Champion Forest compare to the rest of Jessup?
Champion Forest's overall crime index is 84, compared to the Jessup average of 83. This means crime in Champion Forest is 1% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 60, and for property crime it is 101. 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 Champion Forest?
The most prevalent crime type in Champion Forest is Burglary, with a crime index of 149 (49% 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 Champion Forest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Jessup and Savage. These areas are close to Champion Forest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Champion Forest?
Champion Forest has a population of approximately 55. The median household income is $83,487. The median home value is $419,544. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Champion Forest crime compare to the national average?
Champion Forest's overall crime rate is 16% below the national average (index 84 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.