Ranking of Maryland Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2017

Updated on January 9, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2017, among Maryland cities with a population of at least 10K, Baltimore had the highest Violent Crime Rate per 100K residents (2,027.02), followed by Cambridge (1,299.01), Elkton (1,165), Salisbury (971.45), and Cumberland (755.97).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Violent crime rate in 2017, and the table below shows the ranking of Maryland cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Violent crime rate per 100K.

You can see similar rankings of cities for other crime types in Maryland, and the ranking of all cities in the US.

Hover over or click on the bars in the chart below, to see the number of Violent crimes for each city. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

You can also see this information for other states.

You can also find the rate of violent and property crimes for Maryland cities.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Ranking of Maryland Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2017
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 Baltimore 2027.02
2 Cambridge 1299.01
3 Elkton 1165.00
4 Salisbury 971.45
5 Cumberland 755.97
6 Frederick 660.46
7 Westminster 647.68
8 Hagerstown 613.78
9 Laurel 611.61
10 Greenbelt 597.54
11 Annapolis 558.14
12 Hyattsville 484.42
13 Aberdeen 470.74
14 New Carrollton 331.51
15 Takoma Park 306.70
16 Havre de Grace 293.90
17 Bel Air 267.09
18 Easton 228.94
19 Ocean Pines 171.25
20 Bowie 137.54