Ranking of Maryland Cities By Total Crime Rate Per 100K in 2018

Updated on January 9, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2018, among Maryland cities with a population of at least 10K, Elkton had the highest Total Crime Rate per 100K residents (7,601.56), followed by Baltimore (6,351.62), Cambridge (5,936.59), Salisbury (5,517.89), and Hyattsville (5,453.17).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Total crime rate in 2018, and the table below shows the ranking of Maryland cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Total 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 Total 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 Total Crime Rate Per 100K in 2018
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Ranking of Maryland Cities By Total Crime Rate Per 100K in 2018
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 Elkton 7601.56
2 Baltimore 6351.62
3 Cambridge 5936.59
4 Salisbury 5517.89
5 Hyattsville 5453.17
6 Cumberland 5282.54
7 Laurel 4009.53
8 Westminster 3569.32
9 Greenbelt 3550.15
10 Hagerstown 3278.53
11 Annapolis 2858.52
12 Easton 2664.65
13 Aberdeen 2652.68
14 Bel Air 2543.13
15 Takoma Park 2493.21
16 Frederick 2468.91
17 Havre de Grace 1823.51
18 New Carrollton 1692.72
19 Bowie 1511.22
20 Ocean Pines 539.04