Maryland 2002 Violent Crime Rate
2002 Violent Crime Rate in Largest Cities
| Rank | 2002 Violent Crime Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Baltimore | 2,055 |
| 2. | Columbia | N/A |
| 3. | Silver Spring | N/A |
| 4. | Dundalk | N/A |
| 5. | Frederick | 1,206 |
| 6. | Gaithersburg | N/A |
| 7. | Wheaton-Glenmont | N/A |
| 8. | Rockville | N/A |
| 9. | Ellicott City | N/A |
| 10. | Germantown | N/A |
| Vs. National Rate |
|---|
Cities with Lowest 2002 Violent Crime Rate (Population 5,000+)
| Rank | 2002 Violent Crime Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Ocean Pines | 65 |
| 2. | Thurmont | 87 |
| 3. | Hampstead | 134 |
| 4. | Frostburg | 136 |
| 5. | Glenarden | 138 |
| 6. | La Plata | 178 |
| 7. | Taneytown | 189 |
| 8. | Brunswick | 317 |
| 9. | Easton | 456 |
| 10. | District Heights | 554 |
| Vs. National Rate |
|---|
Cities with Highest 2002 Violent Crime Rate (Population 5,000+)
| Rank | 2002 Violent Crime Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Ocean City | 4,343 |
| 2. | Baltimore | 2,055 |
| 3. | Cambridge | 1,263 |
| 4. | Frederick | 1,206 |
| 5. | Annapolis | 1,140 |
| 6. | Bladensburg | 1,102 |
| 7. | Riverdale Park | 1,001 |
| 8. | Elkton | 987 |
| 9. | Mt. Rainier | 948 |
| 10. | Havre de Grace | 899 |
| Vs. National Rate |
|---|
Cities with Lowest 2002 Violent Crime Rate (Population 500+)
| Rank | 2002 Violent Crime Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Oakland | 0 |
| 2. | Oxford | 0 |
| 3. | Rock Hall | 0 |
| 4. | Ocean Pines | 65 |
| 5. | Lonaconing | 81 |
| 6. | St. Michaels | 81 |
| 7. | Berlin | 83 |
| 8. | University Park | 84 |
| 9. | Thurmont | 87 |
| 10. | Snow Hill | 121 |
| Vs. National Rate |
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Cities with Highest 2002 Violent Crime Rate (Population 500+)
| Rank | 2002 Violent Crime Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Ocean City | 4,343 |
| 2. | Baltimore | 2,055 |
| 3. | Ridgely | 1,508 |
| 4. | Edmonston | 1,417 |
| 5. | Cambridge | 1,263 |
| 6. | Frederick | 1,206 |
| 7. | Annapolis | 1,140 |
| 8. | Cottage City | 1,111 |
| 9. | Federalsburg | 1,111 |
| 10. | Bladensburg | 1,102 |
| Vs. National Rate |
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