Mount Rainier, MD Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Mount Rainier Police Department serves the city of Mount Rainier, MD in Prince George'S County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 340 violent crimes and 973 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 74.7 per 100k residents, which is 29.7% below the national average. Property crime averages 161.8 per 100k, 1.1% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Robbery 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 BAnnual Rate74.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents340 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade FAnnual Rate12.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents102 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade CAnnual Rate24.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents81 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade CAnnual Rate161.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents973 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade CAnnual Rate24.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents70 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate49.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents702 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade FAnnual Rate87.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents199 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 74.7 | B | 340 | 106.2 | -29.7% |
| Property Crime | 161.8 | C | 973 | 163.6 | -1.1% |
| Robbery | 12.4 | F | 102 | 5.8 | +114.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 24.9 | C | 81 | 22.3 | +11.8% |
| Burglary | 24.9 | C | 70 | 24.0 | +3.6% |
| Larceny | 49.8 | A | 702 | 116.4 | -57.2% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 87.1 | F | 199 | 22.2 | +292.9% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cottage City | 0 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 77.8 | Violent: N/A Property: 51.9% lower |
| Colmar Manor | 1 miles | A 65.1 | F 455.4 | Violent: 12.9% lower Property: 181.5% higher |
| Hyattsville | 1 miles | F 176.1 | F 347.2 | Violent: 135.8% higher Property: 114.6% higher |
| Bladensburg | 2 miles | A 53.5 | C 171.2 | Violent: 28.4% lower Property: 5.8% higher |
| Edmonston | 2 miles | A 64.2 | D 256.7 | Violent: 14.0% lower Property: 58.7% higher |