Mount Lena, MD Crime Rates: Stats & Map

Total crime NAT. AVG.

27%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2022 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2023; this is the most current data available.

Mount Lena crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that Mount Lena crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The Mount Lena crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The Mount Lena crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Mount Lena_{/100k people}	Maryland_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	2,392 (estimate)	2,034	2,324
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	8.5	6.3
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	30.6	40.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	114.2	66.1
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	245.2	268.2
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	468 (estimate)	399	370
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	190.2	269.8
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,225.4	1,401.9
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	219.8	282.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	1,924 (estimate)	1,635	1,954

Mount Lena crime map

The Mount Lena crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Mount Lena as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Mount Lena crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Mount Lena crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

Mount Lena crime rates are 3% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Mount Lena are 27% higher than the national average
In Mount Lena you have a 1 in 42 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Mount Lena is safer than 22% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Mount Lena has increased by 1%

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Daily Crime In Mount Lena (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Mount Lena

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Mount Lena is 1 in 214

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Mount Lena is 1 in 52

The chance of being a victim of crime in Mount Lena is 1 in 42

Year Over Year Crime In Mount Lena (per 100,000 people)

Mount Lena police department

Item	Mount Lena	Maryland	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	5,343	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	3.3	3.3

Sex offenders in Maryland

State	Total offenders	Maryland_/100K	National_/100K
Maryland	7,370	135	266

There are a total of 7,370 sex offenders in Maryland. This yields a total of 135 sex offenders in Maryland per 100,000 residents which is 49% less than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Falling Waters, WV	1,991	60	267	328
Thurmont, MD	6,783	60	436	497
Shepherdstown, WV	1,657	0	532	532
Carroll Valley, PA	3,922	67	491	557
Pen Mar, PA	1,185	98	519	617
Myersville, MD	2,225	128	525	653
Wayne Heights, PA	2,605	111	587	698
Mount Lena, MD	355	468	1,924	2,392

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Spottsville, KY	355	221	1,499	1,720
Sussex, VA	355	331	2,399	2,730
Lake Viking, MO	355	253	1,214	1,468
Latham, IL	355	404	2,368	2,771
Neshkoro, WI	355	415	1,936	2,351
Mount Lena, MD	355	468	1,924	2,392

Source: The Mount Lena, MD crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2022. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.