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Total crime 67%
Violent crime 61%
Property crime 69%
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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.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peopleHampton/100k peopleMaryland/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime0n/a (estimate)769 (estimate)2,0102,346
Murdern/an/an/a9.16.5
Rapen/an/an/a28.638.4
Robberyn/an/an/a118.573.9
Assaultn/an/an/a243.7279.7
Violent crimen/an/a (estimate)153 (estimate)400388
Burglaryn/an/an/a252.0314.2
Theftn/an/an/a1,184.91,398.0
Vehicle theftn/an/an/a172.9246.0
Property crimen/an/a (estimate)616 (estimate)1,6101,958

Key findings

  • Hampton crime rates are 67% lower than the national average
  • Violent crimes in Hampton are 61% lower than the national average
  • In Hampton you have a 1 in 130 chance of becoming a victim of crime
  • Hampton is safer than 72% of the cities in the United States
  • Year over year crime in Hampton has decreased by 16%

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      Daily Crime In Hampton (per 100,000 people)

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      Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Hampton

      The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Hampton is 1 in 654
      The chance of being a victim of property crime in Hampton is 1 in 163
      The chance of being a victim of crime in Hampton is 1 in 130

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

      Hampton police department

      ItemHamptonMarylandNational
      Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)n/a5,343558,732
      Police officers & civilians /1000 residentsn/a3.33.3

      Sex offenders in Maryland

      StateTotal offendersMaryland /100KNational /100K
      Maryland7,370135266
      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.

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      Pleasant Hills, MD3,557157631788
      Jarrettsville, MD3,355160643803
      Kingsville, MD4,429180724904
      Ellicott City, MD70,7802048231,027
      Bel Air CDP, MD1,3832078321,038
      Mays Chapel, MD11,8112459871,232
      Fallston, MD9,5702711,0901,361
      Hampton, MD4,830153616769

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      Ranson, WV4,8301511,4371,589
      Tulia, TX4,8295472,0802,627
      Citrus Park, AZ4,832126579705
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      Platte City, MO4,8273401,2201,561
      Hampton, MD4,830153616769
      Source: The Hampton, 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.