Cove Point Neighborhood, Lusby

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 124 / 300 High
Violent Crime 116
16% above national avg
Property Crime 121
21% above national avg

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Is Cove Point Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Cove Point in Lusby, MD has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Lusby average (crime index 117), Cove Point is 7% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 136, 36% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 97).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 136 (36% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 97 (3% below avg)

Cove Point Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
97 -3% Average
Assault
132 +32% Moderate
Robbery
128 +28% Moderate
Rape
105 +5% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
106 +6% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
136 +36% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
122 +22% Moderate

How Cove Point Compares

Crime index by category: Cove Point vs Lusby average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Cove Point Crime Map

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

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Cove Point Demographics & Context

Population
19
Median Income
$140,594
Home Value
$340,153
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
119/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.4%
Graduate Degree 27.4%

Housing

84%
16%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.3%
Black 8.1%
Hispanic 3.3%
Asian 2.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Cove Point, Lusby?

Cove Point in Lusby, MD has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average. Compared to the Lusby average, crime in Cove Point is 7% higher.

Is Cove Point a safe neighborhood in Lusby?

Cove Point is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lusby, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 136), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 97).

How does Cove Point compare to the rest of Lusby?

Cove Point's overall crime index is 124, compared to the Lusby average of 117. This means crime in Cove Point is 7% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 116, and for property crime it is 121. 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 Cove Point?

The most prevalent crime type in Cove Point is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 136 (36% 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 Cove Point?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Chesapeake Ranch Estates, Lusby and Drum Point. These areas are close to Cove Point and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Cove Point?

Cove Point has a population of approximately 19. The median household income is $140,594. The median home value is $340,153. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Cove Point crime compare to the national average?

Cove Point's overall crime rate is 24% above the national average (index 124 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.