Somerset County, MD Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Somerset County in MD is served by 2 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 892 violent crimes and 747 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 370.4 per 100k residents, which is +248.8% above the national average. Property crime averages 212.9 per 100k, +30.1% above the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Burglary had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade FHomicide
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Rape
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Robbery
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Aggravated Assault
Grade FProperty Crimes
Property Crime
Grade DBurglary
Grade CLarceny
Grade DMotor Vehicle Theft
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 370.4 | F | 892 | 106.2 | +248.8% |
| Property Crime | 212.9 | D | 747 | 163.6 | +30.1% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 1 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 0.0 | A | 14 | 3.5 | -100.0% |
| Robbery | 0.0 | A | 22 | 5.8 | -100.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 71.6 | F | 149 | 22.3 | +221.8% |
| Burglary | 28.6 | C | 146 | 24.0 | +19.2% |
| Larceny | 184.2 | D | 566 | 116.4 | +58.3% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 0.0 | A | 32 | 22.2 | -100.0% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Crisfield Police Department
Crisfield, MD
Princess Anne Police Department
Princess Anne, MD