East Riverdale, MD Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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33%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

34%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

33%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2024 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2025; this is the most current data available.

East Riverdale crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that East Riverdale crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The East Riverdale crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The East Riverdale crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	East Riverdale_{/100k people}	Maryland_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	2,826 (estimate)	2,470	2,119
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	7.2	5.0
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	33.0	37.5
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	123.2	60.6
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	257.0	256.1
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	481 (estimate)	420	359
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	190.0	229.2
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,446.8	1,272.1
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	412.8	258.8
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	2,345 (estimate)	2,050	1,760

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East Riverdale crime map

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

East Riverdale crime rates are 33% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in East Riverdale are 34% higher than the national average
In East Riverdale you have a 1 in 36 chance of becoming a victim of crime
East Riverdale is safer than 15% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in East Riverdale has decreased by 1%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in East Riverdale

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in East Riverdale is 1 in 209

The chance of being a victim of property crime in East Riverdale is 1 in 43

The chance of being a victim of crime in East Riverdale is 1 in 36

Year Over Year Crime In East Riverdale (per 100,000 people)

East Riverdale police department

Item	East Riverdale	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	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Martin's Additions, MD	1,089	59	288	347
Chevy Chase View, MD	1,151	59	288	347
Derwood, MD	1,644	59	288	347
Chevy Chase town, MD	2,948	66	322	387
Chevy Chase, MD	2,979	66	322	387
Cabin John, MD	2,276	66	322	387
Kensington, MD	2,212	66	322	387
East Riverdale, MD	16,395	481	2,345	2,826

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Storrs, CT	16,392	198	1,984	2,182
Gainesville, VA	16,391	89	641	730
Ammon, ID	16,403	185	590	776
Vincent, CA	16,405	515	2,200	2,715
Fort Hunt, VA	16,383	89	641	730
East Riverdale, MD	16,395	481	2,345	2,826

Source: The East Riverdale, MD crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2024. 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.