Frederick County, MD Crime


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Frederick, MD County has significantly lower rates of violent crime and property crime compared to the national average. Violent crime in Frederick is 17.1, while the US average is 22.7. Similarly, property crime in Frederick is 26.1, while the US average is 35.4. This shows that Frederick is a safer place to live than many other locations in the United States. Additionally, it appears that Frederick has made considerable progress in reducing their overall rate of crime compared to previous years.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Frederick County violent crime is 17.1. (The US average is 22.7)
Frederick County property crime is 26.1. (The US average is 35.4)


NOTE: The city of Frederick, 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.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Frederick, MD Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
20001246.81036.1196.41004.33852.8759.72828.4264.6
20011325.81.935.5214.71073.74169.9588.23337244.6
20021206.45.544.1229.9926.83777.3590.32949.7237.2
20031003.87.137.1160.8798.83154.5563.82419.4171.4
20041059.5037.1254.3768.23067.3448.52451167.8
2005853019.1205.4628.42741.8445.72165.6130.6
2006912.86.929.3261.8614.83003.5609.72216.4177.4
2007699.88.433.5174.1483.83023.6460.42372.3190.9
2008784.63.320209.9551.43079.9631.32208.7239.9
2009857.61.730250.3575.62979.8498.92312.5168.5
2010748.13.326.4266.9451.52821.1431.72246143.4
2011464.6328.8145.82872713.4356.82238.1118.4
2012570.31.538.9158.7371.22842.5366.72285.7190.1
20131.510.5146.9332.82686.3340.32254.691.4
2014429.71.528.2121.92782313.5304.81950.758
20154934.331.895.4361.52032.9206.8175175.2
2016487.81.432.799.6354.12006.7200.51737.968.3
2017660.51.439.5122.8496.81831.8208.91562.260.7
2018394.24.137.3102.4250.32060.9192.31799.569.2
2019405.32.750.773.92781867.7272.51522.772.6

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Frederick, MD405.31,867.760,68612019
Thurmont, MD219.8615.56,584132019
Mount Airy, MD52.81,214.19,472142019
Brunswick, MD233.41,929.75,338142019
Boonsboro, MD27.8444.93,521152019
Smithsburg, MD33.7438.23,002182019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Alexandria, VA177.51,551.2145,892452019
Allentown, PA386.52,283.0106,6851302019
Richmond, VA462.93,499.5207,7991312019
Newport News, VA595.52,528.8185,6221692019
Hampton, VA295.12,999.1139,0781752019
Lakewood township, NJ140.4915.569,2981762019

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