Piney Point, MD Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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70%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

68%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

71%

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.

Piney Point 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 Piney Point 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 Piney Point 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 Piney Point crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Piney Point_{/100k people}	Maryland_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	677 (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)	116 (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)	562 (estimate)	2,071	1,917

Piney Point crime map

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

Piney Point crime rates are 70% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Piney Point are 68% lower than the national average
In Piney Point you have a 1 in 148 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Piney Point is safer than 40% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Piney Point has decreased by 59%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Piney Point

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Piney Point is 1 in 866

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Piney Point is 1 in 179

The chance of being a victim of crime in Piney Point is 1 in 148

Year Over Year Crime In Piney Point (per 100,000 people)

Piney Point police department

Item	Piney Point	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}
Solomons, MD	2,470	89	430	519
Warsaw, VA	2,368	105	736	840
Drum Point, MD	2,534	145	705	850
Leonardtown, MD	3,795	160	777	937
Lusby, MD	2,180	171	833	1,004
Chesapeake Ranch Estates, MD	9,579	385	1,873	2,259
California, MD	14,730	389	1,891	2,280
Piney Point, MD	1,036	116	562	677

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Yeagertown, PA	1,036	118	700	818
Rossville, TN	1,036	86	172	258
Tumbling Shoals, AR	1,036	232	832	1,064
Lake Camelot, WI	1,036	51	214	265
Thomasboro, IL	1,036	127	703	829
Piney Point, MD	1,036	116	562	677

Source: The Piney Point, 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.