Aberdeen, MD Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Aberdeen, MD Summary

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

  • There were 481 total crimes committed in Aberdeen the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 2,736.7 total crimes per 100K people in Aberdeen.
  • The overall crime rate in Aberdeen is 17.75% above the national average.
  • Aberdeen ranks #55 safest out of 76 cities in Maryland.
  • Aberdeen ranks #7,805 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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Aberdeen Vs Maryland And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Aberdeen is 2,736.7 per 100,000 people. That's 17.75% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and 36.18% higher than the Maryland total crime rate of 2,009.7 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Aberdeen
/ 100k People
Maryland
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 481 2,736.7 2,009.7 2,324.2
Murder 1 5.7 9.1 6.3
Robbery 21 119.5 118.5 66.1
Aggravated Assault 78 443.8 243.7 268.2
Violent Crime 107 608.8 399.9 369.8
Burglary 34 193.4 252.0 269.8
Larceny 317 1,803.6 1,184.9 1,401.9
Car Theft 23 130.9 172.9 282.7
Property Crime 374 2,127.9 1,609.8 1,954.4

Aberdeen 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 Aberdeen

107
Violent Crimes
608.8
Violent Crimes / 100k People
64.63%
Above The National Average
  • There were 107 violent crimes in Aberdeen in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Aberdeen is 608.8 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 164.3 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Aberdeen each year. That compares to a 1 in 250.1 chance statewide.
  • That's 64.63% higher than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • 52.25% higher than the Maryland violent crime rate of 399.9 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Aberdeen

374
Property Crimes
2,127.9
Property Crimes / 100k People
8.88%
Above The National Average
  • There were 374 property crimes in Aberdeen in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Aberdeen is 2,127.9 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 47.0 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Aberdeen each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 8.88% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And 32.18% higher than the Maryland property crime rate of 1,609.8 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Aberdeen

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Havre de Grace, MD 14,883 227 1,525.2 1,397.6 127.7
Bel Air, MD 10,675 287 2,688.5 2,510.5 178.0
Perryville, MD 4,431 79 1,782.9 1,489.5 293.4

Aberdeen SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
8
Affordability
8
Diversity
9.5
Safety
N/A
Amenities
8.5
Education
6
Commute
5
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