Crime Score for ZIP 21607, Barclay, MD
Barclay · September 2026 snapshot · powered by SpotCrime
Lower crime than 51.29% of US ZIP codes
National rank
#5,687
of 14,733 scored ZIPs
Maryland rank
#201
of 373 in state
Score index
56.9
crime intensity
Snapshot
September 2026
updated monthly
ZIP code 21607 covers part of Barclay in Maryland. In September 2026 it scored in the 48.7th percentile for reported crime among 14,733 scored US ZIP codes. That is a Below Average rating, below the national midpoint for reported crime.
Nationally it ranks #5,687, where #1 is the highest-crime ZIP in the country. Within Maryland it ranks #201 of 373. That is 16.4 points below the Maryland median of 65.2. It rose 7.09 percentile points between August 2026 and September 2026, from 41.62 to 48.71.
Higher percentile and a lower rank number both mean more reported crime. Levels are fixed cutoffs on the percentile: Low under 25, Below Average to 50, Above Average to 75, High to 90, Very High to 99, Extreme above. Scores reflect incidents reported by police and published by SpotCrime, so they measure reported crime, not every event that happens.
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Monthly history
| Month | Percentile | National rank | State rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026(latest) | 48.71 | #5,687 | #201 |
| August 2026 | 41.62 | #6,856 | #227 |
Nearby ZIP codes
4 of 6 score lower than 21607. Closest scored ZIPs by distance.
County
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On SpotCrime
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Questions about 21607
- Is ZIP code 21607 safe?
- CrimeScore does not label places safe or unsafe. ZIP 21607 scores in the 48.7th percentile for reported crime as of September 2026, which is a Below Average rating: below the national midpoint for reported crime.. Scores reflect police reports, so areas with less reporting can look calmer than they are.
- How is the crime score for 21607 calculated?
- SpotCrime collects police incident reports for the area, weights them into a crime intensity index, and ranks that index against every scored US ZIP code to get a percentile. The score is republished monthly and carries a model hash so you can tell which version produced it.
- How does 21607 compare with the rest of Maryland?
- It ranks #201 of 373 scored ZIP codes in Maryland, against a state median of the 65.2th percentile. Nationally it ranks #5,687 of 14,733.
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Data: CrimeScore by SpotCrime, September 2026 publication. Scores describe areas, not people, and are not predictions. Terms.