Crime & Safety Report for 26121 Purdum Rd, Damascus, MD 20872

Review crime and safety information near 26121 Purdum Rd, Damascus, MD 20872. HoodScore summarizes nearby reported incidents, registered sex offenders, and neighborhood safety indicators to help buyers and renters perform better location due diligence.

Generated At — 2026-07-25

$405,000 | 3 bd | 2 ba | 1,120 sqft

Distance rings: 1 mi and 2 mi from the property.

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Full report contains 28 offenders within 5 miles and 392 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

28 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 26121 Purdum Rd, Damascus, MD 20872

28 Registered Offenders Nearby
2 Rape
9 Child Involved
2 Assault
15 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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BUSCHING, ROBERT MICHAEL

34 years old

12400 DANCREST DR CLARKSBURG, MD, 20871
2.9 Medium
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LUNA, JONATHAN

39 years old

ART.27 464B(A)(1) - 3RD DEGREE SEX OFFENSE - ART. 27 464B(A)(1)

2024-12-30T04:24:04

12312 CHERRY BRANCH DR CLARKSBURG, MD, 20871
3.1 Medium
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RASHID, SAAD

28 years old

CLA 3-308 - SEX OFFENSE 4TH DEGREE (3-308)

2024-12-30T04:24:04

8 CATAWBA MANOR CT CLARKSBURG, MD, 20871
3.5 Medium
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COOK, JOHN DAVID

55 years old

Child Involved

22605 GATEWAY CENTER DR CLARKSBURG, MD, 20871
4.3 Medium
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DIAZ, JOSE ARNULFO

68 years old

5 BLOOM COURT DAMASCUS, MD, 20872
1.7 Medium

392 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

392 Crime & Incidents by Severity
43 Severe
45 Medium
22 Low
282 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Fire

07/16/2026 05:09 PM

Oak Dr, Damascus, MD 20872

 MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, engine 720 is dispatched to investigate a possible fire-related issue near the courthouse at Will and Oak Drive in Montgomery County.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 03:28 PM

Fingerboard Rd, Monrovia, MD 21770

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a reported unconscious person near Fingerboard Road in Monrovia, Maryland.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 02:54 PM

Birch Mead Rd, Clarksburg, MD 20871

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a diabetic medical emergency was reported near Birch Mead Road. Ambulance 735 is responding.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 12:51 PM

Peanut Mill Dr, Gaithersburg, MD 20882

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, medical call for fall evaluation near Peanut Mill Drive. Patient refused care and units waited for police presence.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 12:47 PM

Newbury Rd, Damascus, MD 20882

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency response was dispatched to a location near Pine Hill Drive and Newberry Road in Damascus.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
John T. Baker Middle School1.3 mi
Damascus Elementary1.5 mi
Damascus High1.5 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 26121 Purdum Rd in a low-crime area?

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Why are traffic and medical calls shown separately from crime?

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