Hagerstown-Martinsburg Metro Area, MD Crime


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The Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD Metro Area has a lower rate of violent and property crime compared to the national average. According to , the area has a violent crime rate of 18.3, while the US average is 22.7. This means that residents of the Hagerstown-Martinsburg area are less likely to be victims of crimes such as murder, assault, and robbery. The area also has a lower property crime rate of 26.3, compared to the US average of 35.4. This includes crimes such as burglary, theft, and motor vehicle theft. Despite these lower rates, it is important for residents to remain vigilant and take necessary precautions to ensure their safety and the security of their property.

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

Hagerstown-Martinsburg Metro Area violent crime is 18.3. (The US average is 22.7)
Hagerstown-Martinsburg Metro Area property crime is 26.3. (The US average is 35.4)


NOTE: The city of Hagerstown-Martinsburg, 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
Shepherdstown, WV Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
201257.20057.20857.6114.4743.30
201346.500046.5651.593.1558.40
2018113.8000113.8341.5113.8227.70

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Shepherdstown, WV113.8341.51,74992018
Martinsburg, WV315.63,098.517,58992018
Hagerstown, MD529.12,384.640,564102019
Boonsboro, MD27.8444.93,521112019
Bolivar, WV0.0149.41,350172013
Smithsburg, MD33.7438.23,002172019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Alexandria, VA177.51,551.2145,892662019
Richmond, VA462.93,499.5207,7991412019
Allentown, PA386.52,283.0106,6851452019
Newport News, VA595.52,528.8185,6221862019
Hampton, VA295.12,999.1139,0781932019
Lakewood township, NJ140.4915.569,2981982019

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