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Table 6

MARYLAND

Offenses Known to Law Enforcement

by City, 2016

City Population Violent
crime		 Murder and
nonnegligent
manslaughter		 Rape
(revised
definition1)		 Rape
(legacy
definition2)		 Robbery Aggravated
assault		 Property
crime		 Burglary Larceny-
theft		 Motor
vehicle
theft		 Arson3
Aberdeen 15,704 79 3 8 17 51 251 41 202 8 7
Annapolis 39,703 250 10 11 66 163 938 210 684 44 18
Baltimore 618,385 11,010 318 299 5,236 5,157 29,547 7,375 16,855 5,317 259
Baltimore City Sheriff 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bel Air 10,200 22 0 1 9 12 255 28 224 3 2
Berwyn Heights 3,311 5 0 0 4 1 56 2 52 2 0
Bladensburg 9,735 97 4 11 33 49 298 48 203 47 0
Boonsboro 3,457 1 0 0 0 1 38 14 24 0 2
Bowie 58,631 55 1 4 25 25 756 120 575 61
Brentwood 3,219 5 0 0 2 3 13 4 6 3 0
Brunswick 6,162 26 0 1 11 14 63 22 40 1 0
Cambridge 12,524 128 2 12 28 86 632 130 482 20 5
Capitol Heights 4,620 17 0 0 8 9 37 3 20 14 0
Centreville 4,696 10 0 0 2 8 62 12 49 1 1
Chestertown 5,067 28 0 2 10 16 100 28 69 3 0
Cheverly 6,546 23 2 0 11 10 128 22 93 13 0
Chevy Chase Village 2,080 0 0 0 0 0 55 4 48 3 0
Colmar Manor 1,482 11 0 0 3 8 23 3 16 4 0
Cottage City 1,383 2 0 0 2 0 20 6 11 3 0
Crisfield 2,642 4 0 0 0 4 17 1 16 0 4
Cumberland 19,995 177 1 13 53 110 1,218 247 949 22
Delmar 3,068 18 0 1 5 12 104 28 73 3 1
Denton 4,337 5 0 2 1 2 213 16 195 2 1
District Heights 6,204 23 2 0 13 8 47 13 23 11 0
Easton 16,689 42 0 6 15 21 462 77 380 5 1
Edmonston 1,532 14 0 0 6 8 39 4 29 6 0
Elkton 15,837 159 0 13 37 109 1,090 144 900 46 14
Fairmount Heights 1,585 1 0 0 1 0 11 3 4 4 0
Federalsburg 2,646 21 0 1 1 19 76 17 55 4
Forest Heights 2,598 5 0 0 2 3 57 29 26 2 0
Frederick 70,316 343 1 23 70 249 1,411 141 1,222 48 14
Frostburg 8,601 17 0 0 2 15 155 23 131 1 2
Fruitland 5,287 24 1 1 9 13 290 23 266 1 2
Glenarden 6,390 9 1 0 1 7 67 11 49 7 0
Greenbelt 24,511 112 1 6 54 51 660 88 500 72 0
Hagerstown 40,567 231 0 19 105 107 1,262 374 775 113 36
Hampstead 6,365 2 0 0 0 2 47 3 43 1 1
Hancock 1,548 5 1 1 0 3 18 2 16 0 0
Havre de Grace 13,604 37 0 9 9 19 308 37 263 8 3
Hurlock 2,036 5 1 0 0 4 83 18 60 5 0
Hyattsville 18,666 112 1 3 78 30 1,023 80 878 65
Landover Hills 1,828 8 1 0 4 3 34 6 23 5 0
La Plata 9,201 32 0 0 13 19 271 52 210 9 9
Laurel 26,424 109 0 3 44 62 1,011 111 812 88 0
Lonaconing 1,135 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Luke 63 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Manchester 4,820 2 0 0 0 2 17 3 13 1 0
Morningside 2,104 7 0 0 2 5 35 9 18 8 0
Mount Rainier 8,552 46 0 2 24 20 237 54 143 40 1
New Carrollton 12,914 55 0 1 18 36 208 34 156 18 0
North East 3,734 10 0 0 5 5 64 11 45 8 5
Oakland 1,868 1 0 0 0 1 29 0 29 0 2
Ocean City 7,045 89 1 14 28 46 1,059 142 901 16 1
Ocean Pines 12,207 19 0 0 0 19 106 18 87 1 0
Oxford 615 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Perryville 4,451 21 0 1 2 18 109 16 83 10 1
Pocomoke City 4,124 5 0 0 3 2 199 20 178 1 0
Princess Anne 3,299 47 1 3 9 34 163 34 128 1 1
Ridgely 1,611 2 0 0 0 2 48 9 38 1 3
Rising Sun 2,860 11 0 0 2 9 32 8 22 2 6
Riverdale Park 7,373 57 0 0 27 30 145 17 110 18 0
Rock Hall 1,302 1 0 0 1 0 18 6 11 1 0
Salisbury 33,417 297 2 11 103 181 1,695 234 1,410 51 12
Seat Pleasant 4,826 36 0 0 9 27 108 23 72 13 0
Smithsburg 3,000 3 0 0 1 2 16 4 11 1 1
St. Michaels 1,048 5 0 1 1 3 17 2 14 1 0
Sykesville 4,409 14 0 0 0 14 38 12 23 3 1
Takoma Park 17,905 60 1 3 28 28 391 95 266 30 0
Taneytown 6,749 12 0 0 5 7 62 9 50 3 5
Thurmont 6,507 6 0 1 0 5 68 9 55 4 1
Trappe 1,015 4 0 0 0 4 8 2 5 1 1
University Park 2,688 3 0 0 0 3 42 10 30 2 0
Upper Marlboro 671 0 0 0 0 0 13 3 10 0 0
Westminster 18,683 78 0 1 23 54 662 80 570 12 11
  • 1 The figures shown in this column for the offense of rape were reported using the revised Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) definition of rape. See the data declaration for further explanation.
  • 2 The figures shown in this column for the offense of rape were reported using the legacy UCR definition of rape. See the data declaration for further explanation.
  • 3 The FBI does not publish arson data unless it receives data from either the agency or the state for all 12 months of the calendar year.

Data Declaration

Provides the methodology used in constructing this table and other pertinent information about this table.