Salisbury, MD Metro Area is a relatively safe place to live, with a violent crime rate that is similar to the US average of 22.7 incidents per 1,000 people. However, property crime in Salisbury is slightly higher than the national average, with 37.8 incidents per 1,000 people reported in the area. This can be concerning for residents and visitors alike, as property crimes such as burglary and theft are more common than violent ones. In any case, it's important for people living in or visiting Salisbury to take steps to protect themselves and their belongings from criminal activity.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Salisbury Metro Area violent crime is 22.7. (The US average is 22.7)
Salisbury Metro Area property crime is 37.8. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Salisbury, Maryland does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Alexandria, Virginia. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Alexandria, Maryland. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.