Elkton, located in Cecil County, Maryland, has been struggling with high levels of violent and property crime. According to recent statistics, the violent crime rate in Elkton is 60.2, which is significantly higher than the national average of 22.7. This means that residents of Elkton are at a higher risk of experiencing violent crimes such as assault, robbery, and homicide. Additionally, the property crime rate in Elkton is 93.5, which is more than double the national average of 35.4. This includes crimes such as burglary, theft, and motor vehicle theft. With such high rates of crime, the community of Elkton has been working to address the issue and improve safety for its residents.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Elkton violent crime is 60.2. (The US average is 22.7)
Elkton property crime is 93.5. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.