Rodgers Forge, Towson, MD Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Rodgers Forge in green. The most dangerous areas in Rodgers Forge are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Rodgers Forge, Towson, MD Safe?

The B+ grade means the rate of theft is lower than the average US neighborhood. Rodgers Forge is in the 75th percentile for safety, meaning 25% of neighborhoods are safer and 75% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Rodgers Forge's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of theft in Rodgers Forge is 9.880 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Rodgers Forge generally consider the southwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Rodgers Forge may be as high as 1 in 66 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 131 in the southwest part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the theft map, however, because comparing rates for theft or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the north parts of Rodgers Forge, Towson, MD: about 12 per year. The southeast part of Rodgers Forge has fewer cases of theft with only 2 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Theft Maps

When looking at the theft map for Rodgers Forge, remember that the rate of theft per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the south part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the theft rate map do not always indicate danger for Rodgers Forge residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Rodgers Forge has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Rodgers Forge has 1, have the same problem. Of Rodgers Forge’s 5,818 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Rodgers Forge Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All theft rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Rodgers Forge residents in a standard year.

Individual Rodgers Forge Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of theft in Rodgers Forge is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Rodgers Forge.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Homeland, Baltimore, MD	A-	B-	A-	A+
Chinquapin Park-Belvedere, Baltimore, MD	C	C	C	C
Upper Northwood, Baltimore, MD	B-	D+	B+	A
Towson Park, Towson, MD	F	B-	F	F
Loch Raven Manor, Towson, MD	F	C	F	F
Hillendale, Parkville, MD	C	C	B-	B-
Loch Raven Village, Parkville, MD	C-	C+	C	C-
Govans, Baltimore, MD	C	D-	B	A
Roland Park-Homewood-Guilford, Baltimore, MD	B	C	B+	A
Lower Northwood, Baltimore, MD	C	D	B	A-

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Rodgers Forge is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for theft. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Hampden-Woodberry-Remington, Baltimore, MD	C+	D+	D+	B+
El Cerritos, San Diego, CA	C	C	C	C-
Elmwood, New Orleans, LA	D	C+	C+	D-
Third Ward, Eau Claire, WI	B-	A+	A+	B+
Thomas Manor, El Paso, TX	C	C+	C+	B
Fairlawn, Washington, DC	F	F	F	D
Fairmeadow, Palo Alto, CA	A	B+	B+	B+
Fairway-Liberty Heights, Lexington, KY	C-	A	A	C-
Lake Charleston, Lake Worth, FL	A+	A+	A+	A+
Cutten, Eureka, CA	A-	D+	D+	A

Considering only the theft rate, Rodgers Forge is safer than the Maryland state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Rodgers Forge, Towson, MD average SchoolGrade of B+, with 52% actual proficiency versus 49% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Rodgers Forge schools on SchoolGrade

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