Mountain Lake Park, 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.

Mountain Lake Park 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 Mountain Lake Park 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 Mountain Lake Park 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 Mountain Lake Park crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Mountain Lake Park_{/100k people}	Maryland_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	1,162 (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)	227 (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)	934 (estimate)	1,635	1,954

Mountain Lake Park crime map

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

Mountain Lake Park crime rates are 50% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Mountain Lake Park are 38% lower than the national average
In Mountain Lake Park you have a 1 in 87 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Mountain Lake Park is safer than 54% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Mountain Lake Park has increased by 1%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Mountain Lake Park

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Mountain Lake Park is 1 in 440

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Mountain Lake Park is 1 in 108

The chance of being a victim of crime in Mountain Lake Park is 1 in 87

Year Over Year Crime In Mountain Lake Park (per 100,000 people)

Mountain Lake Park police department

Item	Mountain Lake Park	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}
Terra Alta, WV	1,757	130	577	707
Aurora, WV	200	287	1,269	1,556
Bayard, WV	241	342	1,512	1,854
Elk Garden, WV	197	363	1,608	1,971
Oakland, MD	2,099	55	1,933	1,988
Albright, WV	383	403	1,782	2,184
Crellin, MD	57	574	2,359	2,934
Mountain Lake Park, MD	1,975	227	934	1,162

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Harrisville, WV	1,975	127	564	691
Steele, MO	1,975	262	1,255	1,516
Badin, NC	1,976	210	1,069	1,278
Burns Flat, OK	1,974	0	666	666
Marfa, TX	1,974	114	229	343
Mountain Lake Park, MD	1,975	227	934	1,162

Source: The Mountain Lake Park, 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.