Lusby Neighborhood, Lusby
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Lusby
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Is Lusby Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Lusby in Lusby, MD has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average of 100. Lusby is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Lusby.
Compared to the Lusby average (crime index 117), Lusby is 9% 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: 163, 63% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 80). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Lusby 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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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Robbery
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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85 | -15% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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154 | +54% | High | |
How Lusby Compares
Crime index by category: Lusby vs Lusby average vs national average.
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Lusby Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lusby, Lusby?
Lusby in Lusby, MD has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average. Compared to the Lusby average, crime in Lusby is 9% higher. Lusby is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Lusby.
Is Lusby a safe neighborhood in Lusby?
Lusby is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lusby, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 163), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 80). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Lusby.
How does Lusby compare to the rest of Lusby?
Lusby's overall crime index is 126, compared to the Lusby average of 117. This means crime in Lusby is 9% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 111, and for property crime it is 135. 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 Lusby?
The most prevalent crime type in Lusby is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 163 (63% 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 Lusby?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Chesapeake Ranch Estates and Drum Point. These areas are close to Lusby and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lusby?
Lusby has a population of approximately 3,380. The median household income is $105,227. The median home value is $408,325. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lusby crime compare to the national average?
Lusby's overall crime rate is 26% above the national average (index 126 vs 100). Within Lusby, it is safer than 0% 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.