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


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

Crime rate in Ridgely, MD

The 2022 crime rate in Ridgely, MD is 99 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 2.5 times lower than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 49.4% U.S. cities. The 2022 Ridgely crime rate rose by 134% compared to 2020. In the last 5 years Ridgely has seen increasing violent crime and decline of property crime.
See how dangerous Ridgely, MD is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Ridgely:

98.8
Greensboro:

67.5
Denton:

253.4
Centreville:

59.5
Easton:

110.3
Harrington:

260.8
Felton:

139.7
Viola:

23.1
Greenwood:

54.6
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Ridgely by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

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)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
1
(65.1)
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
(60.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
3
(195.3)
1
(61.0)
3
(181.3)
2
(121.2)
2
(124.4)
1
(62.2)
1
(62.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(61.1)
1
(60.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
25
(1,628)
40
(2,441)
13
(785.5)
7
(424.2)
8
(497.5)
6
(373.1)
5
(310.4)
2
(124.1)
1
(61.7)
0
(0.0)
2
(121.1)
0
(0.0)
5
(308.6)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
31
(2,018)
37
(2,257)
23
(1,390)
17
(1,030)
10
(621.9)
6
(373.1)
5
(310.4)
9
(558.7)
9
(554.9)
4
(244.2)
3
(181.6)
2
(120.6)
4
(246.9)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
55
(3,581)
86
(5,247)
80
(4,834)
60
(3,636)
36
(2,239)
29
(1,803)
38
(2,359)
38
(2,359)
24
(1,480)
13
(793.7)
39
(2,361)
12
(723.3)
8
(493.8)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
2
(130.2)
3
(183.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(181.8)
1
(62.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(62.1)
1
(61.7)
3
(183.2)
0
(0.0)
1
(60.3)
0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
2
(130.2)
1
(61.0)
3
(181.3)
0
(0.0)
1
(62.2)
2
(124.4)
0
(0.0)
3
(186.2)
0
(0.0)
2
(122.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index731.1889.0502.1353.3274.9191.5196.8163.3115.381.8197.942.298.8

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 8 registered sex offenders living in Ridgely, Maryland as of May 12, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Ridgely is 193 to 1.


When are crimes committed in Ridgely, MD?

Violent crime rate in 2022
Ridgely:

154.3
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Ridgely:

0.0
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Ridgely:

151.3
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Ridgely:

30.5
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Ridgely:

30.8
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Ridgely:

62.1
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Ridgely:

186.2
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Ridgely:

217.7
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Ridgely:

310.9
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Ridgely:

272.7
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Ridgely:

483.4
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Ridgely:

1,250.8
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Ridgely:

976.6
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Ridgely:

195.4
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Ridgely:

173.8
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Ridgely:

570.1
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Ridgely:

381.8
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Ridgely:

74.1
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2020
Ridgely:

69.3
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Ridgely:

154.4
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Ridgely:

116.0
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Ridgely:

194.2
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Ridgely:

239.0
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Ridgely:

180.0
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Ridgely:

164.8
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Ridgely:

245.6
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Ridgely:

415.2
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Ridgely:

519.6
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Ridgely:

741.3
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Ridgely:

602.2
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Ridgely:

394.1
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Ridgely:

250.3
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Ridgely:

266.1
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Ridgely:

377.9
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 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.02
Maryland average:

2.47

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

3.01
Maryland average:

2.78

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 5 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.03
Maryland average:

2.82

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 5 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.05
Maryland average:

2.80

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

3.08
Maryland average:

2.81

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

3.10
Maryland average:

2.84

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

3.10
Maryland average:

2.88

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

3.11
Maryland average:

2.66

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 5 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.11
Maryland average:

2.92

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.42
Maryland average:

2.63

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 5 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.02
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:

2.44
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:

2.60
Maryland average:

2.84

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 6 (6 officers - 6 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.91
Maryland average:

2.86

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 6 (6 officers - 6 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.04
Maryland average:

2.84

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 5 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.68
Maryland average:

2.68

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 5 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.70
Maryland average:

2.67

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 5 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.68
Maryland average:

2.68

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 5 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.70
Maryland average:

2.77

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Ridgely, MD
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers

Zip codes: 21660.