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


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

Crime rate in University Park, MD

The 2022 crime rate in University Park, MD is 62 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 3.9 times lower than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 35.0% U.S. cities. The 2022 University Park crime rate rose by 68% compared to 2020. In the last 5 years University Park has seen decreasing violent crime and decreasing property crime.
See how dangerous University Park, MD is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
University Park:

62.5
Riverdale Park:

256.2
Hyattsville:

338.4
Edmonston:

59.7
Brentwood:

17.5
Bladensburg:

233.3
Berwyn Heights:

144.2
Mount Rainier:

297.3
Cottage City:

106.6
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in University Park 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)		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)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		4
(175.6)		3
(117.7)		1
(38.9)		0
(0.0)		1
(38.4)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		8
(298.8)		4
(149.8)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(41.9)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		2
(87.8)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(38.4)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		3
(111.6)		0
(0.0)		1
(37.5)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		17
(746.3)		30
(1,177)		6
(233.3)		10
(385.4)		20
(768.3)		10
(380.5)		6
(224.0)		10
(372.0)		17
(635.0)		5
(187.3)		2
(75.4)		2
(75.8)		1
(41.9)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		53
(2,327)		71
(2,786)		56
(2,177)		34
(1,310)		49
(1,882)		37
(1,408)		18
(672.1)		30
(1,116)		15
(560.3)		12
(449.4)		20
(754.4)		17
(644.2)		26
(1,090)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		4
(175.6)		2
(78.5)		5
(194.4)		3
(115.6)		7
(268.9)		1
(38.1)		2
(74.7)		2
(74.4)		1
(37.4)		2
(74.9)		9
(339.5)		2
(75.8)		1
(41.9)
Arson
(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)
City-Data.com crime index229.6235.5130.688.6169.886.048.599.0159.589.562.637.162.5

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.


When are crimes committed in University Park, MD?

Violent crime rate in 2022
University Park:

21.0
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
University Park:

0.0
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
University Park:

0.0
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
University Park:

93.6
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
University Park:

149.4
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
University Park:

55.8
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
University Park:

0.0
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
University Park:

0.0
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
University Park:

38.4
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
University Park:

0.0
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
University Park:

19.4
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
University Park:

58.9
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
University Park:

131.7
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
University Park:

86.4
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
University Park:

60.7
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
University Park:

59.9
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
University Park:

99.8
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
University Park:

69.2
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2020
University Park:

58.7
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
University Park:

103.7
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
University Park:

71.2
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
University Park:

160.6
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
University Park:

141.4
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
University Park:

89.6
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
University Park:

152.2
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
University Park:

288.1
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
University Park:

159.9
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
University Park:

184.7
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
University Park:

386.6
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
University Park:

291.9
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
University Park:

220.2
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
University Park:

228.5
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
University Park:

225.8
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
University Park:

263.5
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: 8 (7 officers - 5 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.66
Maryland average:

2.47

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 8 (7 officers - 6 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.65
Maryland average:

2.78

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 9 (8 officers - 7 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.02
Maryland average:

2.82

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 9 (8 officers - 7 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.00
Maryland average:

2.80

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 9 (8 officers - 7 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.99
Maryland average:

2.81

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 9 (8 officers - 7 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.98
Maryland average:

2.84

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 9 (8 officers - 7 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.99
Maryland average:

2.88

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 9 (8 officers - 7 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.04
Maryland average:

2.66

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 9 (8 officers - 7 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.07
Maryland average:

2.92

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 9 (8 officers - 7 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.08
Maryland average:

2.63

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 8 (8 officers - 7 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.11
Maryland average:

2.73

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 7 (7 officers - 7 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.75
Maryland average:

2.77

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 8 (8 officers - 8 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.51
Maryland average:

2.84

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 8 (8 officers - 8 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.45
Maryland average:

2.86

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 8 (8 officers - 8 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.36
Maryland average:

2.84

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 8 (8 officers - 8 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.32
Maryland average:

2.68

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 8 (8 officers - 8 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.32
Maryland average:

2.67

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 8 (7 officers - 7 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.91
Maryland average:

2.68

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 8 (8 officers - 8 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.33
Maryland average:

2.77

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in University Park, MD
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 20782.

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