Jump to a detailed profile or search site with Google Custom Search

Crime rate in Upper Marlboro, Maryland (MD): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Upper Marlboro, MD compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Upper Marlboro, MD

The 2020 crime rate in Upper Marlboro, MD is 127 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 1.9 times lower than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 58.9% U.S. cities. The 2020 Upper Marlboro crime rate rose by 46% compared to 2019. In the last 5 years Upper Marlboro has seen increasing violent crime and decreasing property crime.
See how dangerous Upper Marlboro, MD is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Upper Marlboro:

127.4
Morningside:

262.6
District Heights:

137.9
Seat Pleasant:

232.1
Capitol Heights:

193.6
Glenarden:

76.4
Bowie:

81.7
Fairmount Heights:

283.7
Cheverly:

122.2
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Upper Marlboro by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(158.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
1
(152.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(155.3)
1
(156.5)
1
(120.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
1
(152.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(241.3)
1
(113.6)
0
(0.0)
1
(148.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(148.1)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
6
(911.9)
3
(475.4)
14
(2,198)
2
(310.6)
1
(156.5)
2
(241.3)
6
(681.8)
3
(447.1)
1
(148.8)
2
(295.9)
1
(148.1)
2
(296.3)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
19
(2,888)
21
(3,328)
16
(2,512)
11
(1,708)
13
(2,034)
11
(1,327)
5
(568.2)
10
(1,490)
2
(297.6)
4
(591.7)
13
(1,926)
13
(1,926)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
6
(911.9)
5
(792.4)
5
(784.9)
0
(0.0)
3
(469.5)
1
(120.6)
1
(113.6)
0
(0.0)
1
(148.8)
1
(147.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index328.3546.8317.1136.6176.8164.1102.390.964.056.287.4127.4

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.




According to our research of Maryland and other state lists, there were 92 registered sex offenders living in Upper Marlboro, Maryland as of April 26, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Upper Marlboro is 8 to 1.



Violent crime rate in 2020
Upper Marlboro:

74.1
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Upper Marlboro:

0.0
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Upper Marlboro:

0.0
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Upper Marlboro:

74.4
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Upper Marlboro:

0.0
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Upper Marlboro:

56.8
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Upper Marlboro:

180.9
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Upper Marlboro:

78.2
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Upper Marlboro:

77.6
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Upper Marlboro:

0.0
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Upper Marlboro:

317.0
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Upper Marlboro:

152.0
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Upper Marlboro:

75.0
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Upper Marlboro:

87.7
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Upper Marlboro:

14.5
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Upper Marlboro:

14.5
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2020
Upper Marlboro:

155.6
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Upper Marlboro:

125.9
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Upper Marlboro:

110.9
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Upper Marlboro:

67.0
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Upper Marlboro:

163.9
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Upper Marlboro:

181.8
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Upper Marlboro:

132.7
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Upper Marlboro:

203.4
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Upper Marlboro:

147.5
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Upper Marlboro:

682.9
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Upper Marlboro:

380.3
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Upper Marlboro:

463.5
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Upper Marlboro:

337.3
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Upper Marlboro:

55.5
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Upper Marlboro:

39.2
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Upper Marlboro:

53.8
U.S. Average:

322.3
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 4 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.45
Maryland average:

2.47

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 4 (3 officers - 2 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.44
Maryland average:

2.78

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 2 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.44
Maryland average:

2.82

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 4 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.44
Maryland average:

2.80

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.46
Maryland average:

2.81

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.47
Maryland average:

2.84

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 2 (2 officers - 2 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.27
Maryland average:

2.88

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.62
Maryland average:

2.66

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.69
Maryland average:

2.92

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.66
Maryland average:

2.63

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.71
Maryland average:

2.73

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

6.34
Maryland average:

2.77

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

6.08
Maryland average:

2.84

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.50
Maryland average:

2.86

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

5.87
Maryland average:

2.84

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 5 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

7.30
Maryland average:

2.68

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 2 (2 officers - 2 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.92
Maryland average:

2.67

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.41
Maryland average:

2.68

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 2 (2 officers - 2 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.96
Maryland average:

2.77

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Upper Marlboro, MD
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 20772.