Zip 21742 (Hagerstown, MD) Crime

The crime in Hagerstown, MD (zip code 21742) is higher than the national average for both violent and property related crimes. Violent crime in Hagerstown is 30.5, which is nearly 8 points higher than the US average of 22.7. Property crime rate is 37.6, which is 2 points higher than the US average of 35.4. This means that residents in this area must be extra vigilant when it comes to protecting their safety and possessions.

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

Hagerstown (zip 21742) violent crime is 30.5. (The US average is 22.7)

Hagerstown (zip 21742) property crime is 37.6. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: The city of Hagerstown, Maryland does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Hagerstown, Maryland. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Hagerstown, Maryland. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.

Violent Crimes - Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Property Crimes - Burglary Larceny Auto Theft

Hagerstown, MD Crime History

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Year	Violent	Murder	Rape	Robbery	Assault	Property	Burglary	Larceny	Auto
2000	612.2	5.6	25.4	152.3	428.8	4296.6	897.1	2996	403.4
2001	582.8	2.7	16.1	188	376	4571.3	929.3	3247.2	394.8
2002	634.8	5.3	26.5	238.1	365	4031	912.5	2769.3	349.1
2003	643.2	0	29.7	224.3	389.2	4124.3	1016.2	2727	381.1
2004	678.6	8	10.7	169	490.8	4058.1	914.6	2808.3	335.3
2005	737.7	5.3	10.6	222.1	499.7	3931.6	867.2	2707.4	356.9
2006	767.6	10.4	20.8	304.4	431.9	4189.3	788.4	3015.8	385.1
2007	568	5.1	28	252.1	282.7	4077.6	687.7	3092	298
2008	515	7.5	2.5	207.5	297.5	3704.8	735	2644.9	325
2009	476.8	0	7.5	182.2	287.1	3489.6	596.6	2598.5	294.5
2010	436.3	0	24.7	239.1	172.6	3540.1	747	2497.3	295.8
2011	469.6	2.5	5	189.8	272.2	3771.4	954.1	2632.5	184.8
2012	489.1	7.4	27.3	186.2	268.2	3615.1	769.7	2532.6	312.8
2013		12.2	24.5	247.1	313.2	3665.6	917.6	2571.8	176.2
2014	649.8	2.5	34.3	259.9	353.1	3619.3	899.9	2442.3	277.1
2015	593	12.4	32.1	239.7	308.9	2688.4	696.8	1779.1	212.5
2016	569.4	0	46.8	258.8	263.8	3110.9	921.9	1910.4	278.6
2017	613.8	19.7	44.4	293.3	256.4	2553.7	601.5	1646.6	305.7
2018	631.4	12.4	66.9	252.6	299.6	2605	599.2	1755.6	250.1
2019	529.1	7.5	54.6	201.2	265.8	2384.6	593.7	1522.7	268.3

Crime in Nearby Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Hagerstown, MD	529.1	2,384.6	40,564	2	2019
Smithsburg, MD	33.7	438.2	3,002	6	2019
Waynesboro, PA	119.0	1,730.8	10,748	9	2018
Greencastle, PA	24.7	569.2	4,100	9	2017
Washington township (Franklin County), PA	81.8	1,458.7	11,942	10	2018
Boonsboro, MD	27.8	444.9	3,521	11	2019

Crime in Similar Size Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Hagerstown, MD	529.1	2,384.6	40,564	2	2019
Waynesboro, PA	119.0	1,730.8	10,748	9	2018
Washington township (Franklin County), PA	81.8	1,458.7	11,942	10	2018
Chambersburg, PA	279.2	2,323.6	20,757	19	2019
Martinsburg, WV	315.6	3,098.5	17,589	21	2018
Purcellville, VA	77.3	357.6	8,132	36	2019

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The statement about class size, in my opinion is inaccurate. My children have been attending school in the north end for the past 5 years. They have never been in a More

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