Derwood, MD Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 84%

Violent crime 81%

Property crime 85%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2019 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2020; this is the most current data available.

Crime data for this area is not available from the FBI, so estimates are used based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita and population density.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Derwood_{/100k people}	Maryland_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	390 (estimate)	2,404	2,489
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	9.0	5.0
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	31.6	42.6
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	152.2	81.6
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	261.3	250.2
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	74 (estimate)	454	379
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	278.9	340.5
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,485.0	1,549.5
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	186.2	219.9
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	316 (estimate)	1,950	2,110

Key findings

Derwood crime rates are 84% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Derwood are 81% lower than the national average
In Derwood you have a 1 in 257 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Derwood is safer than 87% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Derwood has decreased by 4%

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The Derwood crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Derwood as reported by the local law enforcement agency. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Derwood crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level.

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Derwood

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Derwood is 1 in 1359

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Derwood is 1 in 317

The chance of being a victim of crime in Derwood is 1 in 257

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

Derwood police department

Item	Derwood	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, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Cabin John, MD	1,958	64	274	337
Garrett Park, MD	1,058	64	274	337
Somerset, MD	1,215	64	274	337
Kensington, MD	2,111	71	306	377
Chevy Chase town, MD	2,948	71	306	377
Brookmont, MD	3,810	86	371	458
Fulton, MD	3,097	86	371	458
Derwood, MD	2,012	74	316	390

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Gotha, FL	2,012	59	337	396
McCamey, TX	2,011	235	1,344	1,579
L'Anse, MI	2,013	231	838	1,070
Cherokee, NC	2,013	189	1,195	1,384
Athens, IL	2,013	105	470	575
Derwood, MD	2,012	74	316	390

Source: The Derwood, MD crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2018. 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.