West Ocean City, MD has a lower than average rate of violent crime in comparison to the national average. The rate of violent crime in West Ocean City, MD is currently 20.2, whereas the US average is 22.7. On the other hand, property crime in West Ocean City, MD is higher than the US average, with a rate of 38.3 compared to 35.4 nationally. Despite this discrepancy in property crime rates between West Ocean City and the US as a whole, residents can still feel safe knowing that their rates of violent crime are lower than average.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
West Ocean City violent crime is 20.2. (The US average is 22.7)
West Ocean City property crime is 38.3. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of West Ocean City, Maryland does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Ocean City, Maryland. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Ocean City, Maryland. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.