D+
70%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
58%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
72%
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.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peopleUpper Marlboro/100k peopleMaryland/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime27n/a (estimate)3,8792,4972,281
Murder0n/a0.08.35.7
Rape0n/a0.031.938.0
Robbery0n/a0.0130.766.5
Assault4n/a574.7255.2264.1
Violent crime4n/a (estimate)575426364
Burglary4n/a574.7185.9250.7
Theft14n/a2,011.51,337.81,347.2
Vehicle theft5n/a718.4547.4318.7
Property crime23n/a (estimate)3,3052,0711,917

Upper Marlboro crime map



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

      • Upper Marlboro crime rates are 70% higher than the national average
      • Violent crimes in Upper Marlboro are 58% higher than the national average
      • In Upper Marlboro you have a 1 in 26 chance of becoming a victim of crime
      • Upper Marlboro is safer than 24% of the cities in the United States
      • Year over year crime in Upper Marlboro has increased by 71%

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        Daily Crime In Upper Marlboro (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Upper Marlboro

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Upper Marlboro is 1 in 174
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Upper Marlboro is 1 in 31
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Upper Marlboro is 1 in 26

        Year Over Year Crime In Upper Marlboro (per 100,000 people)

        Upper Marlboro police department

        Item Upper Marlboro Maryland National
        Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)35,343558,732
        Police officers & civilians /1000 residents4.73.33.3
        There are a total of 3 Upper Marlboro police officers. This results in 4.7 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 39.7% greater than the Maryland average and 43.3% greater than the National average.

        Sex offenders in Maryland

        State Total offenders Maryland /100K National /100K
        Maryland7,370135266
        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.

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        Upper Marlboro, MD5865753,3053,879

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        Upper Marlboro, MD5865753,3053,879
        Source: The Upper Marlboro, 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.