Table 8
MARYLAND
Offenses Known to Law Enforcement
by Metropolitan and Nonmetropolitan Counties, 2016
[The data shown in this table do not reflect county totals but are the number of offenses reported by the sheriff's office or county police department.]
| Metropolitan/ Nonmetropolitan | County |
Violent crime |
Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter |
Rape (revised definition)1 |
Rape (legacy definition)2 |
Robbery |
Aggravated assault |
Property crime |
Burglary |
Larceny- theft |
Motor vehicle theft |
Arson3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan Counties | Allegany | 23 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 336 | 52 | 276 | 8 | 0 | |
| Anne Arundel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Anne Arundel County Police Department | 2,053 | 14 | 143 | 492 | 1,404 | 11,642 | 1,767 | 9,302 | 573 | 33 | ||
| Baltimore County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Baltimore County Police Department | 4,397 | 35 | 318 | 1,497 | 2,547 | 23,344 | 3,681 | 17,599 | 2,064 | 163 | ||
| Calvert | 121 | 1 | 14 | 12 | 94 | 1,070 | 223 | 810 | 37 | 9 | ||
| Carroll | 100 | 2 | 20 | 9 | 69 | 807 | 190 | 584 | 33 | 0 | ||
| Cecil | 90 | 2 | 10 | 16 | 62 | 619 | 179 | 395 | 45 | 1 | ||
| Charles | 527 | 6 | 38 | 126 | 357 | 2,305 | 344 | 1,803 | 158 | 31 | ||
| Frederick | 185 | 1 | 13 | 30 | 141 | 1,485 | 251 | 1,180 | 54 | |||
| Harford | 384 | 6 | 24 | 81 | 273 | 2,430 | 453 | 1,915 | 62 | 0 | ||
| Howard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Howard County Police Department | 712 | 6 | 66 | 201 | 439 | 5,522 | 840 | 4,379 | 303 | 3 | ||
| Montgomery | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Montgomery County Police Department | 1,749 | 14 | 331 | 659 | 745 | 15,066 | 1,855 | 12,374 | 837 | 62 | ||
| Prince George's | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Queen Anne's | 72 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 55 | 472 | 106 | 355 | 11 | 4 | ||
| Somerset | 24 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 52 | 15 | 35 | 2 | 0 | ||
| St. Mary's | 202 | 2 | 21 | 28 | 151 | 1,814 | 378 | 1,372 | 64 | 2 | ||
| Washington | 193 | 0 | 7 | 35 | 151 | 1,721 | 416 | 1,201 | 104 | 4 | ||
| Wicomico | 105 | 1 | 6 | 24 | 74 | 644 | 172 | 442 | 30 | 2 | ||
| Worcester | 13 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 249 | 63 | 178 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Nonmetropolitan Counties | Caroline | 17 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 200 | 67 | 124 | 9 | 0 | |
| Dorchester | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 203 | 55 | 132 | 16 | 0 | ||
| Garrett | 45 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 44 | 239 | 46 | 187 | 6 | 1 | ||
| Kent | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 130 | 53 | 75 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Talbot | 22 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 175 | 55 | 119 | 1 | 1 |
- 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.
