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Table 8

MARYLAND

Offenses Known to Law Enforcement

by City, 2012

City Population Violent
crime 		Murder and
nonnegligent
manslaughter		 Forcible
rape		 Robbery Aggravated
assault		 Property
crime 		Burglary Larceny-
theft		 Motor
vehicle
theft		 Arson1
Aberdeen 15,208 75 0 7 34 34 464 92 338 34 4
Annapolis 39,255 177 2 4 54 117 1,042 185 775 82 8
Baltimore 625,474 8,789 218 315 3,605 4,651 29,149 7,770 17,397 3,982 242
Baltimore City Sheriff 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bel Air 10,285 40 1 1 4 34 366 27 331 8 2
Berlin 4,534 8 0 1 2 5 119 28 90 1 0
Berwyn Heights 3,181 10 1 0 5 4 49 13 34 2 0
Bladensburg 9,322 93 2 3 47 41 469 106 266 97 0
Boonsboro 3,386 0 0 0 0 0 15 3 12 0 1
Bowie 55,765 79 1 0 38 40 906 175 678 53 5
Brentwood 3,104 4 0 0 1 3 30 11 16 3 0
Brunswick 6,014 5 0 0 1 4 104 16 87 1 2
Cambridge 12,454 128 1 9 33 85 706 126 554 26 7
Capitol Heights 4,419 10 0 0 1 9 58 14 35 9 0
Centreville 4,376 2 0 0 1 1 42 11 29 2 1
Chestertown 5,305 35 0 1 14 20 140 26 109 5 0
Cheverly 6,291 23 0 0 10 13 120 17 83 20 0
Chevy Chase Village 2,008 0 0 0 0 0 53 4 47 2 1
Colmar Manor 1,431 7 0 0 3 4 30 4 18 8 0
Cottage City 1,329 8 0 1 5 2 45 10 23 12 0
Crisfield 2,736 13 2 0 4 7 38 7 31 0 0
Cumberland 20,939 166 0 15 27 124 1,415 317 1,068 30 8
Delmar 3,047 11 1 1 2 7 68 20 43 5 1
Denton 4,450 16 0 3 6 7 177 47 123 7 1
District Heights 5,948 15 3 0 4 8 141 33 83 25 0
Easton 16,202 56 0 7 13 36 449 95 348 6 0
Edmonston 1,471 3 0 0 2 1 66 15 45 6 1
Elkton 15,681 195 2 11 48 134 1,265 234 1,000 31 12
Fairmount Heights 1,523 1 0 0 1 0 11 3 8 0 0
Federalsburg 2,758 44 1 4 1 38 88 30 57 1 0
Forest Heights 2,495 4 0 0 3 1 38 25 12 1 0
Frederick 66,808 381 1 26 106 248 1,899 245 1,527 127
Frostburg 9,049 14 0 1 5 8 244 67 173 4 0
Fruitland 4,937 19 0 2 1 16 251 35 214 2 0
Glenarden 6,113 5 1 0 0 4 98 20 71 7 0
Greenbelt 23,506 115 1 6 69 39 1,035 247 651 137 0
Greensboro 1,945 4 0 1 1 2 61 22 37 2 0
Hagerstown 40,275 197 3 11 75 108 1,456 310 1,020 126 24
Hampstead 6,393 4 0 1 1 2 73 12 60 1 2
Hancock 1,568 3 0 1 1 1 22 7 14 1 1
Havre de Grace 13,166 31 0 3 8 20 367 73 281 13
Hurlock 2,113 10 0 1 3 6 97 53 42 2 0
Hyattsville 17,889 100 0 5 74 21 1,179 138 973 68 0
Landover Hills 1,720 6 0 1 3 2 69 9 53 7 0
La Plata 8,982 37 0 0 9 28 254 33 216 5 1
Laurel 25,591 134 0 1 48 85 811 125 594 92 0
Lonaconing 1,220 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Luke 65 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Manchester 4,859 2 0 0 0 2 44 7 35 2 2
Morningside 2,047 10 0 0 5 5 89 14 67 8 0
Mount Rainier 8,234 73 1 1 39 32 277 62 149 66 0
New Carrollton 12,366 30 0 0 21 9 212 55 135 22 1
North East 3,719 9 0 1 5 3 166 18 138 10 0
Oakland 1,941 3 0 0 0 3 31 1 30 0 0
Ocean City 7,179 93 0 12 21 60 1,407 211 1,180 16 4
Ocean Pines 11,935 14 0 0 1 13 83 40 41 2 0
Oxford 661 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 3 0 0
Perryville 4,429 8 0 1 5 2 129 20 101 8 0
Pocomoke City 4,230 15 0 1 1 13 187 35 151 1 2
Princess Anne 3,301 28 0 4 0 24 167 47 117 3 0
Ridgely 1,650 9 0 0 2 7 80 17 60 3 0
Rising Sun 2,824 2 0 0 1 1 72 10 62 0 1
Riverdale Park 7,087 38 1 0 16 21 178 27 125 26 0
Rock Hall 1,324 1 0 0 0 1 23 10 13 0 0
Salisbury 30,778 366 1 18 118 229 1,859 336 1,470 53 8
Seat Pleasant 4,628 44 2 1 10 31 173 34 107 32 0
Smithsburg 3,020 1 0 0 0 1 32 7 25 0 0
Snow Hill 2,124 8 0 0 0 8 47 13 32 2 1
St. Michaels 1,045 9 0 2 1 6 59 9 49 1 0
Sykesville 4,482 3 0 0 1 2 44 9 35 0 2
Takoma Park 17,185 64 0 1 42 21 491 73 364 54 4
Taneytown 6,801 7 0 0 1 6 101 10 91 0 1
Thurmont 6,320 7 0 0 1 6 51 15 35 1 1
Trappe 1,095 6 0 3 0 3 19 1 17 1 0
University Park 2,595 0 0 0 0 0 47 10 34 3 0
Upper Marlboro 644 1 0 0 1 0 13 2 11 0 0
Westminster 18,786 122 0 0 23 99 784 106 664 14 5
  • 1 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.

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