Fairmount, MD Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 34%

Violent crime 61%

Property crime 28%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2020 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2021; this is the most current data available.

Crime data for this area is not available from the FBI. Either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are created based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita and population density.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Fairmount_{/100k people}	Maryland_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	3,136 (estimate)	2,010	2,346
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	9.1	6.5
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	28.6	38.4
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	118.5	73.9
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	243.7	279.7
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	624 (estimate)	400	388
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	252.0	314.2
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,184.9	1,398.0
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	172.9	246.0
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	2,512 (estimate)	1,610	1,958

Key findings

Fairmount crime rates are 34% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Fairmount are 61% higher than the national average
In Fairmount you have a 1 in 32 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Fairmount is safer than 13% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Fairmount has decreased by 16%

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Daily Crime In Fairmount (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Fairmount

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Fairmount is 1 in 161

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Fairmount is 1 in 40

The chance of being a victim of crime in Fairmount is 1 in 32

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

Fairmount police department

Item	Fairmount	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}
Crisfield, MD	2,659	117	431	548
Saxis, VA	213	294	2,048	2,342
Elliott, MD	38	486	1,956	2,442
Nanticoke, MD	443	503	2,024	2,526
Temperanceville, VA	376	319	2,221	2,539
Bivalve, MD	381	508	2,046	2,554
Tyaskin, MD	173	524	2,108	2,632
Fairmount, MD	292	624	2,512	3,136

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Whitley Gardens, CA	292	364	1,761	2,125
Copper Mountain, CO	292	320	2,146	2,466
Woodburn, KY	292	0	0	0
Woodburn, KY	292	0	0	0
Fifty Lakes, MN	292	185	1,415	1,600
Fairmount, MD	292	624	2,512	3,136

Source: The Fairmount, MD crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2020. 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.