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


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

Crime rate in North East, MD

The 2022 crime rate in North East, MD is 134 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 1.8 times smaller than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 60.4% U.S. cities. The 2022 North East crime rate fell by 44% compared to 2020. In the last 5 years North East has seen increasing violent crime and rise of property crime.
See how dangerous North East, MD is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
North East:

134.4
Elkton:

522.1
Perryville:

5.4
Havre de Grace:

121.7
Rising Sun:

70.7
Newark:

174.6
Oxford:

109.2
Aberdeen:

264.0
Middletown:

165.4
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in North East by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2022

Murders
(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)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(26.9)
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)
5
(174.1)
5
(140.0)
6
(166.4)
5
(134.4)
2
(54.3)
4
(108.0)
3
(80.5)
5
(133.9)
2
(54.6)
3
(82.4)
6
(164.9)
1
(27.4)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
9
(313.4)
5
(140.0)
3
(83.2)
3
(80.7)
5
(135.7)
1
(27.0)
0
(0.0)
5
(133.9)
2
(54.6)
4
(109.8)
6
(164.9)
16
(438.6)
8
(195.1)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
24
(835.7)
23
(643.9)
31
(859.7)
18
(484.0)
14
(379.9)
20
(539.8)
12
(321.9)
11
(294.6)
7
(191.2)
4
(109.8)
17
(467.2)
16
(438.6)
5
(122.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
134
(4,666)
102
(2,856)
109
(3,023)
138
(3,711)
107
(2,904)
92
(2,483)
95
(2,548)
45
(1,205)
71
(1,939)
58
(1,593)
63
(1,731)
96
(2,632)
81
(1,976)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
13
(452.6)
11
(308.0)
5
(138.7)
10
(268.9)
9
(244.2)
2
(54.0)
2
(53.6)
8
(214.2)
4
(109.3)
6
(164.7)
5
(137.4)
4
(109.6)
4
(97.6)
Arson
(per 100,000)
5
(174.1)
2
(56.0)
5
(138.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(81.0)
2
(53.6)
5
(133.9)
7
(191.2)
1
(27.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index396.2253.9258.7281.8205.7179.2152.9152.9127.0131.2195.4240.7134.4

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 29 registered sex offenders living in North East, Maryland as of April 24, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in North East is 126 to 1.



Violent crime rate in 2022
North East:

97.6
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
North East:

233.0
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
North East:

164.9
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
North East:

96.1
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
North East:

54.6
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
North East:

133.9
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
North East:

40.2
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
North East:

67.5
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
North East:

95.0
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
North East:

134.4
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
North East:

124.8
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
North East:

140.0
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
North East:

243.7
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
North East:

123.2
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
North East:

281.8
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
North East:

158.3
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
North East:

190.7
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
North East:

137.8
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2020
North East:

235.7
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
North East:

200.6
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
North East:

126.3
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
North East:

151.6
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
North East:

151.3
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
North East:

199.8
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
North East:

240.2
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
North East:

257.8
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
North East:

322.7
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
North East:

343.9
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
North East:

317.7
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
North East:

468.3
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
North East:

552.8
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
North East:

393.0
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
North East:

354.5
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
North East:

430.8
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: 11 (10 officers - 9 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.77
Maryland average:

2.47

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 11 (10 officers - 9 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.74
Maryland average:

2.78

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 11 (10 officers - 9 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.75
Maryland average:

2.82

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 11 (10 officers - 9 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.75
Maryland average:

2.80

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 12 (11 officers - 10 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.00
Maryland average:

2.81

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 12 (11 officers - 10 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.95
Maryland average:

2.84

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 12 (11 officers - 10 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.95
Maryland average:

2.88

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 11 (10 officers - 9 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.70
Maryland average:

2.66

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 10 (9 officers - 8 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.44
Maryland average:

2.92

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 10 (9 officers - 8 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.42
Maryland average:

2.63

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 10 (9 officers - 8 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.50
Maryland average:

2.73

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 10 (9 officers - 8 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.52
Maryland average:

2.77

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 10 (9 officers - 8 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.13
Maryland average:

2.84

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 10 (9 officers - 8 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.17
Maryland average:

2.86

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 8 (7 officers - 7 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.45
Maryland average:

2.84

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 8 (7 officers - 7 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.48
Maryland average:

2.68

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 8 (7 officers - 7 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.49
Maryland average:

2.67

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 8 (7 officers - 7 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.52
Maryland average:

2.68

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 8 (7 officers - 7 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.53
Maryland average:

2.77

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in North East, MD
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 21901.