Upper Marlboro, MD Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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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.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Upper Marlboro_{/100k people}	Maryland_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	27	n/a (estimate)	3,879	2,497	2,281
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	8.3	5.7
Rape	0	n/a	0.0	31.9	38.0
Robbery	0	n/a	0.0	130.7	66.5
Assault	4	n/a	574.7	255.2	264.1
Violent crime	4	n/a (estimate)	575	426	364
Burglary	4	n/a	574.7	185.9	250.7
Theft	14	n/a	2,011.5	1,337.8	1,347.2
Vehicle theft	5	n/a	718.4	547.4	318.7
Property crime	23	n/a (estimate)	3,305	2,071	1,917

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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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)	3	5,343	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	4.7	3.3	3.3

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
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}
Baden, MD	1,574	60	291	350
Crownsville, MD	1,473	60	291	350
Galesville, MD	1,262	60	291	350
Owings, MD	2,483	67	325	392
Queensland, MD	1,792	69	334	402
Croom, MD	2,353	88	430	519
Dunkirk, MD	2,175	90	438	528
Upper Marlboro, MD	586	575	3,305	3,879

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Cherry Valley, NY	586	543	2,505	3,048
Arroyo Hondo, NM	586	303	1,167	1,469
Busby, MT	586	706	2,931	3,637
Hampton, MN	586	237	1,544	1,781
Weston, OR	586	483	3,840	4,324
Upper Marlboro, MD	586	575	3,305	3,879

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.