Sharptown, MD Crime Rates & Statistics

Reported Annual Crime In Sharptown

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Sharptown_{/100k people}	Maryland_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	4,036 (estimate)	2,757	2,837
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Sharptown_{/100k people}	Maryland_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	8.0	5.3
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	29.2	40.4
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	171.0	102.8
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	263.8	248.5
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	691 (estimate)	472	386
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	410.4	468.9
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,677.4	1,745.0
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	196.7	236.9
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	3,345 (estimate)	2,285	2,451

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Blades, DE	1,302	363	2,106	2,469
Bridgeville, DE	2,397	392	2,569	2,960
Bethel, DE	181	499	2,713	3,213
Federalsburg, MD	2,675	794	2,872	3,666
Vienna, MD	283	635	3,075	3,710
Galestown, MD	123	643	3,110	3,752
Preston, MD	903	643	3,110	3,753
Sharptown, MD	918	691	3,345	4,036

Did you know?

The overall crime rate in Sharptown is 42% higher than the national average.
For every 100,000 people, there are 11.06 daily crimes that occur in Sharptown.
Sharptown is safer than 13% of the cities in the United States.
In Sharptown you have a 1 in 25 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
The number of total year over year crimes in Sharptown has decreased by 1%.

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Daily Crime In Sharptown (per 100,000 people)

How Safe is Sharptown (higher is better)

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Sharptown

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Sharptown is 1 in 145

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Sharptown is 1 in 30

The chance of being a victim of crime in Sharptown is 1 in 25

Year Over Year Crime In Sharptown (per 100,000 people)

Sharptown police department

Item	Sharptown	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	8,157	149	222

There are a total of 8,157 sex offenders in Maryland. This yields a total of 149 sex offenders in Maryland per 100,000 residents which is 33% less than the national average.

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Onamia, MN	918	0	581	581
Shoreham, MI	918	210	872	1,082
Burr Oak, MI	918	629	2,617	3,246
Riesel, TX	918	98	881	979
Meigs, GA	918	637	4,807	5,444
Sharptown, MD	918	691	3,345	4,036

Source: The Sharptown, MD crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2016. 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.