What is the crime rate for ZIP code 21222?

The FBI does not publish crime data by ZIP code, and for Baltimore County, MD (the county containing ZIP 21222) agencies did not report complete 2024 data to the UCR Program. The county figures shown cover only the agencies that submitted, so no meaningful crime rate can be stated for this area. Low reported counts here indicate missing reports, not an absence of crime.

What county is ZIP code 21222 in?

ZIP code 21222 is located in Baltimore County, MD.

ZIP code profile · 2024 county data

ZIP Code 21222

Baltimore County, Maryland: Census demographics for this ZIP plus the containing county's FBI UCR crime rate.

Compiled by PlainCrime

Data updated 2026-08-24

60,013
Population (ZIP): 0
Violent rate /100K (county): 0
Property rate /100K (county)

Is ZIP code 21222 safe? Honest data snapshot

ZIP code 21222 sits within Baltimore County, MD, in which law-enforcement agencies did not report complete 2024 data to the FBI UCR Program. The county figures below cover only the agencies that submitted, so they are not a measure of crime in this area and no comparison to the national average is drawn from them.

ZIP 21222 is the largest ZIP in Baltimore County by population, 60,013 residents (#2 of 67 county ZIPs), across 11.5 square miles (5,219/sq mi). For a full breakdown of Baltimore County's crime categories and year-over-year trend, see the Baltimore County crime page linked below.

ZIP 21222 has no FBI-native crime rate (postal codes are not police jurisdictions). Figures above use the Baltimore County proxy where reported; see methodology for the ZCTA plurality map. Methodology.

ZIP 21222 Census context

These are ZIP/ZCTA demographic estimates, separate from the county-level FBI proxy above. They describe the local settlement, not a crime rate.

Median household income: $60,483
Median age: 36.5 years
Owner-occupied homes: 62%
Occupied homes: 22,394

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2022 5-year ZCTA estimates (income, age, and occupied housing tenure).

ZIP 21222 settlement vs Baltimore County

ZIP 21222 itself is about 5,219 people per Census sq mi across 11.5 sq mi (60,013 residents), a postal settlement fact independent of the county UCR proxy.

ZIP 21222 accounts for roughly 7% of the county reporting population (60,013 of 854,535).

Settlement lines use Census ZCTA figures only; incomplete county agency coverage blocks any UCR mix or rate desk for this ZIP.

Nationwide peers for ZIP 21222

Similar Census population (~60,013)

ZIP 92346, CA · 60,025 pop · Δ12
ZIP 78501, TX · 59,954 pop · Δ59
ZIP 78753, TX · 59,951 pop · Δ62
ZIP 93313, CA · 59,924 pop · Δ89

County detail: Baltimore County · State atlas: Maryland

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP population, land area, 2020 ZCTA-to-county relationship file, ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, Crime in the United States (CIUS) Table 10 (county-level crime, attributed via ZIP-to-county crosswalk).

Verify with Census.gov Geography and FBI.gov UCR.

Read our methodology , how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Every figure on PlainCrime is rendered directly from FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page combines Census ZIP-level figures with a ZIP-to-county crosswalk to attribute FBI UCR crime data honestly, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.