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Crime rate in Boonsboro, Maryland (MD): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Boonsboro, MD compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Boonsboro, MD

The 2022 crime rate in Boonsboro, MD is 20 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 12.4 times smaller than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 14.1% U.S. cities. The 2022 Boonsboro crime rate fell by 78% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Boonsboro has seen rise of violent crime and decreasing property crime.
See how dangerous Boonsboro, MD is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Boonsboro:

19.8
Shepherdstown:

23.9
Hagerstown:

343.4
Smithsburg:

17.8
Brunswick:

97.0
Harpers Ferry:

8.2
Frederick:

182.0
Thurmont:

50.3
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Boonsboro by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(27.2)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(28.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(28.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(29.7)
0
(0.0)
1
(28.9)
1
(28.8)
3
(87.0)
1
(28.9)
2
(56.8)
0
(0.0)
1
(27.8)
0
(0.0)
4
(108.8)
1
(26.4)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
8
(231.0)
3
(89.9)
7
(207.8)
3
(88.6)
4
(115.7)
6
(172.7)
12
(347.8)
14
(405.0)
5
(142.0)
5
(140.1)
5
(139.0)
1
(27.2)
3
(81.6)
1
(26.4)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
16
(462.0)
14
(419.7)
11
(326.6)
12
(354.4)
16
(462.8)
20
(575.7)
22
(637.7)
24
(694.2)
21
(596.4)
16
(448.3)
11
(305.9)
13
(353.5)
7
(190.4)
10
(264.3)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(30.0)
3
(89.1)
0
(0.0)
2
(57.9)
1
(28.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(26.4)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(29.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(87.0)
2
(57.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index34.725.540.720.445.766.267.261.945.227.727.516.089.519.8

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.




According to our research of Maryland and other state lists, there were 10 registered sex offenders living in Boonsboro, Maryland as of May 29, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Boonsboro is 349 to 1.


When are crimes committed in Boonsboro, MD?

Violent crime rate in 2022
Boonsboro:

13.2
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Boonsboro:

108.8
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Boonsboro:

0.0
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Boonsboro:

13.9
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Boonsboro:

0.0
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Boonsboro:

28.4
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Boonsboro:

14.5
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Boonsboro:

43.5
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Boonsboro:

43.2
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Boonsboro:

28.9
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Boonsboro:

0.0
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Boonsboro:

14.8
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Boonsboro:

0.0
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Boonsboro:

0.0
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Boonsboro:

0.0
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Boonsboro:

28.4
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Boonsboro:

15.6
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Boonsboro:

0.0
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Boonsboro:

22.5
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Boonsboro:

25.8
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Boonsboro:

23.1
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Boonsboro:

43.1
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Boonsboro:

50.4
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Boonsboro:

58.2
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Boonsboro:

115.7
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Boonsboro:

101.4
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Boonsboro:

67.6
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Boonsboro:

55.0
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Boonsboro:

35.4
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Boonsboro:

71.3
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Boonsboro:

43.5
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Boonsboro:

69.3
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Boonsboro:

79.8
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Boonsboro:

66.7
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Boonsboro:

82.6
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Boonsboro:

18.6
U.S. Average:

322.3
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 5 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.09
Maryland average:

2.47

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 5 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.09
Maryland average:

2.78

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 4 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.83
Maryland average:

2.82

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 3 (2 officers - 2 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.56
Maryland average:

2.80

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 5 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.14
Maryland average:

2.81

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 6 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.45
Maryland average:

2.84

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 6 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.45
Maryland average:

2.88

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 5 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.15
Maryland average:

2.66

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.16
Maryland average:

2.92

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.89
Maryland average:

2.63

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.19
Maryland average:

2.73

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.20
Maryland average:

2.77

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.16
Maryland average:

2.84

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.16
Maryland average:

2.86

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.22
Maryland average:

2.84

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.00
Maryland average:

2.68

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 2 (2 officers - 2 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.66
Maryland average:

2.67

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Boonsboro, MD
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 21713.