Aberdeen, MD Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Aberdeen Police Department serves the city of Aberdeen, MD in Harford County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 1,865 violent crimes and 1,411 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 308.7 per 100k residents, which is 190.7% above the national average. Property crime averages 186.4 per 100k, 13.9% above the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Robbery had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 1 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade FAnnual Rate308.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,865 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade FAnnual Rate17.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents34 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade CAnnual Rate5.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents95 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade FAnnual Rate52.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents348 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade CAnnual Rate186.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,411 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade DAnnual Rate29.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents167 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade CAnnual Rate122.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,131 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade DAnnual Rate29.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents98 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 308.7 | F | 1865 | 106.2 | +190.7% |
| Property Crime | 186.4 | C | 1411 | 163.6 | +13.9% |
| Rape | 17.5 | F | 34 | 3.5 | +394.0% |
| Robbery | 5.8 | C | 95 | 5.8 | +0.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 52.4 | F | 348 | 22.3 | +135.5% |
| Burglary | 29.1 | D | 167 | 24.0 | +21.2% |
| Larceny | 122.3 | C | 1131 | 116.4 | +5.1% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 29.1 | D | 98 | 22.2 | +31.3% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Black or African American | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Havre De Grace | 5 miles | B 79.6 | A 86.2 | Violent: 74.2% lower Property: 53.7% lower |
| Bel Air | 10 miles | C 104.3 | C 151.7 | Violent: 66.2% lower Property: 18.6% lower |
| Rising Sun | 13 miles | A 36.4 | A 36.4 | Violent: 88.2% lower Property: 80.4% lower |
| Perryville | 13 miles | C 111.8 | A 89.5 | Violent: 63.8% lower Property: 52.0% lower |
| North East | 13 miles | F 216.6 | F 385.1 | Violent: 29.8% lower Property: 106.6% higher |