The town of Leonardtown, MD has been facing a concerning level of crime in recent years. According to statistics, the rate of violent crime in Leonardtown is slightly lower than the national average, with a rate of 22.2 compared to the US average of 22.7. However, property crime is a major issue in this town, with a rate of 42.1, significantly higher than the national average of 35.4. This means that residents and business owners in Leonardtown are at a higher risk of falling victim to theft, burglary, and other property-related offenses. This not only poses a threat to the safety and well-being of the community, but it also has a negative impact on the town's economy and overall quality of life. Law enforcement and local officials are working to address these issues and make Leonardtown a safer place for all its residents.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Leonardtown violent crime is 22.2. (The US average is 22.7)
Leonardtown property crime is 42.1. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Leonardtown, Maryland does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Colonial Beach, Virginia. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Colonial Beach, Maryland. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.