Clear Spring, MD Crime Rates: Stats & Map

42%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

52%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

40%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2023 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2024; this is the most current data available.

Clear Spring 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 Clear Spring 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 Clear Spring 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 Clear Spring crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Clear Spring_{/100k people}	Maryland_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	3,245 (estimate)	2,497	2,281
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	8.3	5.7
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	31.9	38.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	130.7	66.5
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	255.2	264.1
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	554 (estimate)	426	364
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	185.9	250.7
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,337.8	1,347.2
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	547.4	318.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	2,692 (estimate)	2,071	1,917

Clear Spring crime map

The Clear Spring crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Clear Spring 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 Clear Spring crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Clear Spring 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

Clear Spring crime rates are 42% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Clear Spring are 52% higher than the national average
In Clear Spring you have a 1 in 31 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Clear Spring is safer than 14% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Clear Spring has increased by 10%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Clear Spring

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Clear Spring is 1 in 181

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Clear Spring is 1 in 38

The chance of being a victim of crime in Clear Spring is 1 in 31

Year Over Year Crime In Clear Spring (per 100,000 people)

Clear Spring police department

Item	Clear Spring	Maryland	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	5,343	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	3.3	3.3

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}
Mercersburg, PA	1,673	0	402	402
Falling Waters, WV	1,991	80	362	442
Boonsboro, MD	3,594	0	497	497
Marion, PA	1,551	107	634	740
Keedysville, MD	1,081	137	665	802
State Line, PA	3,548	118	701	819
Fairplay, MD	470	172	837	1,009
Clear Spring, MD	486	554	2,692	3,245

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Iuka, IL	486	476	2,641	3,117
Dodd City, TX	486	505	2,783	3,288
Maharishi Vedic City, IA	486	113	582	695
Carsonville, MI	486	633	2,144	2,777
Buffalo, KY	486	223	1,548	1,771
Clear Spring, MD	486	554	2,692	3,245

Source: The Clear Spring, MD crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2023. 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.