Boonsboro, MD Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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50%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

38%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

52%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2022 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2023; this is the most current data available.

Boonsboro crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that Boonsboro crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The Boonsboro crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The Boonsboro crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Boonsboro_{/100k people}	Maryland_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	1,164 (estimate)	2,034	2,324
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	8.5	6.3
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	30.6	40.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	114.2	66.1
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	245.2	268.2
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	228 (estimate)	399	370
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	190.2	269.8
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,225.4	1,401.9
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	219.8	282.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	936 (estimate)	1,635	1,954

Boonsboro crime map

The Boonsboro crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Boonsboro as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Boonsboro crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Boonsboro crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

Boonsboro crime rates are 50% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Boonsboro are 38% lower than the national average
In Boonsboro you have a 1 in 86 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Boonsboro is safer than 54% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Boonsboro has increased by 185%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Boonsboro

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Boonsboro is 1 in 439

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Boonsboro is 1 in 107

The chance of being a victim of crime in Boonsboro is 1 in 86

Year Over Year Crime In Boonsboro (per 100,000 people)

Boonsboro police department

Item	Boonsboro	Maryland	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	3	5,343	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	0.9	3.3	3.3

There are a total of 3 Boonsboro police officers. This results in 0.9 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 73.4% less than the Maryland average and 72.8% less than the National average.

Sex offenders in Maryland

State	Total offenders	Maryland_/100K	National_/100K
Maryland	7,370	135	266

There are a total of 7,370 sex offenders in Maryland. This yields a total of 135 sex offenders in Maryland per 100,000 residents which is 49% less than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Bolivar, WV	1,272	54	239	293
Falling Waters, WV	1,991	60	267	328
Thurmont, MD	6,783	60	436	497
Buckeystown, MD	1,289	100	410	510
Shepherdstown, WV	1,657	0	532	532
Adamstown, MD	2,130	111	456	567
Harpers Ferry, WV	334	112	497	609
Boonsboro, MD	3,594	228	936	1,164

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
O'Neill, NE	3,594	57	113	170
Blanding, UT	3,594	91	971	1,062
Hainesville, IL	3,595	147	862	1,009
Carlyle, IL	3,595	188	1,438	1,625
Baldwin, GA	3,593	226	1,042	1,269
Boonsboro, MD	3,594	228	936	1,164

Source: The Boonsboro, MD crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2022. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.