North East, MD Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The North East Police Department serves the city of North East, MD in Cecil County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 238 violent crimes and 399 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 216.6 per 100k residents, which is 103.9% above the national average. Property crime averages 385.1 per 100k, 135.4% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Aggravated Assault had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 5 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 FAggravated Assault
Grade FProperty Crimes
Property Crime
Grade FLarceny
Grade FMotor Vehicle Theft
Grade FCrime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 216.6 | F | 238 | 106.2 | +103.9% |
| Property Crime | 385.1 | F | 399 | 163.6 | +135.4% |
| Aggravated Assault | 48.1 | F | 44 | 22.3 | +116.2% |
| Larceny | 336.9 | F | 327 | 116.4 | +189.5% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 48.1 | F | 21 | 22.2 | +117.1% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 5 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-White | 4 |
| Anti-Jewish | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rising Sun | 3 miles | A 36.4 | A 36.4 | Violent: 83.2% lower Property: 90.5% lower |
| Perryville | 3 miles | C 111.8 | A 89.5 | Violent: 48.4% lower Property: 76.8% lower |
| Elkton | 6 miles | F 375.9 | F 426.1 | Violent: 73.6% higher Property: 10.6% higher |
| Havre De Grace | 9 miles | B 79.6 | A 86.2 | Violent: 63.3% lower Property: 77.6% lower |
| Aberdeen | 13 miles | F 308.7 | C 186.4 | Violent: 42.5% higher Property: 51.6% lower |