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


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

Crime rate in Mount Airy, MD

The 2022 crime rate in Mount Airy, MD is 9 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 27.5 times smaller than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 8.2% U.S. cities. The 2022 Mount Airy crime rate fell by 82% compared to 2020. In the last 5 years Mount Airy has seen decreasing violent crime and decline of property crime.
See how dangerous Mount Airy, MD is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Mount Airy:

9.0
Sykesville:

31.9
Frederick:

182.0
Westminster:

195.1
Taneytown:

41.5
Thurmont:

50.3
Hampstead:

69.4
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Mount Airy by year

Type

2018

2019

2020

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
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)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
2
(21.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
2
(21.2)
5
(52.8)
5
(52.8)
2
(20.3)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
13
(137.8)
15
(158.4)
7
(73.9)
0
(0.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
65
(689.0)
96
(1,014)
81
(854.8)
12
(122.1)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
7
(74.2)
4
(42.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(10.6)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index53.765.649.99.0

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 18 registered sex offenders living in Mount Airy, Maryland as of May 23, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Mount Airy is 526 to 1.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Mount Airy:

10.2
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Mount Airy:

26.4
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Mount Airy:

26.4
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Mount Airy:

21.2
U.S. Average:

221.2

Property crime rate in 2022
Mount Airy:

6.1
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2020
Mount Airy:

57.5
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Mount Airy:

88.7
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Mount Airy:

73.1
U.S. Average:

190.2
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: 13 (11 officers - 11 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.16
Maryland average:

2.47

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 10 (8 officers - 8 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.84
Maryland average:

2.78

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 12 (10 officers - 10 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.06
Maryland average:

2.82

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 12 (9 officers - 9 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.95
Maryland average:

2.80

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Mount Airy, MD
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 21771.