Snow Hill, MD Crime Statistics For 2023

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Snow Hill, MD Summary

Crime in Snow Hill research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Snow Hill 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 Snow Hill:

  • There were 31 total crimes committed in Snow Hill the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,425.9 total crimes per 100K people in Snow Hill.
  • The overall crime rate in Snow Hill is -38.65% below the national average.
  • Snow Hill ranks #27 safest out of 76 cities in Maryland.
  • Snow Hill ranks #5,101 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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Snow Hill Vs Maryland And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Snow Hill is 1,425.9 per 100,000 people. That's -38.65% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -29.05% lower than the Maryland total crime rate of 2,009.7 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Snow Hill
/ 100k People
Maryland
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 31 1,425.9 2,009.7 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 9.1 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 118.5 66.1
Aggravated Assault 8 368.0 243.7 268.2
Violent Crime 10 460.0 399.9 369.8
Burglary 3 138.0 252.0 269.8
Larceny 18 828.0 1,184.9 1,401.9
Car Theft 0 0.0 172.9 282.7
Property Crime 21 966.0 1,609.8 1,954.4

Snow Hill 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 Snow Hill

10
Violent Crimes
460.0
Violent Crimes / 100k People
24.39%
Above The National Average
  • There were 10 violent crimes in Snow Hill in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Snow Hill is 460.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 217.4 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Snow Hill each year. That compares to a 1 in 250.1 chance statewide.
  • That's 24.39% higher than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • 15.03% higher than the Maryland violent crime rate of 399.9 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Snow Hill

21
Property Crimes
966.0
Property Crimes / 100k People
-50.58%
Below The National Average
  • There were 21 property crimes in Snow Hill in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Snow Hill is 966.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 103.5 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Snow Hill each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -50.58% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -40.00% lower than the Maryland property crime rate of 1,609.8 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Snow Hill

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Ocean Pines, MD 11,710 67 572.2 555.1 17.1
Lewes, DE 3,533 46 1,302.0 1,047.3 254.7
Ocean View, DE 2,851 19 666.4 631.4 35.1
Rehoboth Beach, DE 1,190 135 11,344.5 10,252.1 1,092.4
Bethany Beach, DE 1,032 88 8,527.1 8,236.4 290.7

Snow Hill SnackAbility

5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
5/10
Housing
7
Affordability
6
Diversity
8.5
Safety
N/A
Amenities
5
Education
6
Commute
8.5
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