Drum Point Neighborhood, Lusby
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Lusby
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Is Drum Point Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Drum Point in Lusby, MD has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average of 100. Drum Point is safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Lusby.
Compared to the Lusby average (crime index 117), Drum Point is 1% 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: 132, 32% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 85).
Drum 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 | ||||
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Murder
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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98 | -2% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
How Drum Point Compares
Crime index by category: Drum Point vs Lusby average vs national average.
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Drum Point Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Drum Point, Lusby?
Drum Point in Lusby, 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 Lusby average, crime in Drum Point is 1% higher. Drum Point is safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Lusby.
Is Drum Point a safe neighborhood in Lusby?
Drum Point is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lusby, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 132), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 85). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Lusby.
How does Drum Point compare to the rest of Lusby?
Drum Point's overall crime index is 118, compared to the Lusby average of 117. This means crime in Drum Point is 1% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 107, and for property crime it is 115. 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 Drum Point?
The most prevalent crime type in Drum Point is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 132 (32% 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 Drum Point?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Chesapeake Ranch Estates and Lusby. These areas are close to Drum Point and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Drum Point?
Drum Point has a population of approximately 1,694. The median household income is $128,330. The median home value is $395,336. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Drum Point crime compare to the national average?
Drum Point's overall crime rate is 18% above the national average (index 118 vs 100). Within Lusby, it is safer than 67% of neighborhoods. 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.