North East, MD Crime Statistics For 2023

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In North East, MD Summary

Crime in North East research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in North East over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in North East:

  • There were 98 total crimes committed in North East the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 2,390.2 total crimes per 100K people in North East.
  • The overall crime rate in North East is 2.84% above the national average.
  • North East ranks #47 safest out of 76 cities in Maryland.
  • North East ranks #7,297 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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North East Vs Maryland And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in North East is 2,390.2 per 100,000 people. That's 2.84% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and 18.94% higher than the Maryland total crime rate of 2,009.7 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
North East
/ 100k People
Maryland
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 98 2,390.2 2,009.7 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 9.1 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 118.5 66.1
Aggravated Assault 8 195.1 243.7 268.2
Violent Crime 8 195.1 399.9 369.8
Burglary 5 122.0 252.0 269.8
Larceny 81 1,975.6 1,184.9 1,401.9
Car Theft 4 97.6 172.9 282.7
Property Crime 90 2,195.1 1,609.8 1,954.4

North East Crime Compared To Maryland Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Maryland.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In North East

8
Violent Crimes
195.1
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-47.24%
Below The National Average
  • There were 8 violent crimes in North East in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in North East is 195.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 512.5 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in North East each year. That compares to a 1 in 250.1 chance statewide.
  • That's -47.24% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -51.20% lower than the Maryland violent crime rate of 399.9 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In North East

90
Property Crimes
2,195.1
Property Crimes / 100k People
12.32%
Above The National Average
  • There were 90 property crimes in North East in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in North East is 2,195.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 45.6 chance of being the victim of a property crime in North East each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 12.32% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And 36.36% higher than the Maryland property crime rate of 1,609.8 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around North East

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Newark, DE 31,015 741 2,389.2 2,115.1 274.1
Aberdeen, MD 17,576 481 2,736.7 2,127.9 608.8
Elkton, MD 15,806 955 6,042.0 5,327.1 714.9
Havre de Grace, MD 14,883 227 1,525.2 1,397.6 127.7
Charlestown, NH 4,950 23 464.6 383.8 80.8
Perryville, MD 4,431 79 1,782.9 1,489.5 293.4
Rising Sun, MD 2,799 23 821.7 643.1 178.6

North East SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
7/10
Housing
8
Affordability
5
Diversity
8
Safety
N/A
Amenities
8
Education
6
Commute
5
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