Aberdeen, MD Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Aberdeen, MD Summary

Crime in Aberdeen research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Aberdeen over the past eight years using the FBI Crime Explorer. Based on the most recently available data released on October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Aberdeen:

  • There were 490 total crimes committed in Aberdeen in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 2,629.5 total crimes per 100K people in Aberdeen.
  • The overall crime rate in Aberdeen is 24.08% above the national average.
  • Aberdeen ranks #46 safest out of 74 cities in Maryland.
  • Aberdeen ranks #8,210 safest out of 9,896 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as per capita comparisons and isn't meant to convey that 100,000+ people live in a location.

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Aberdeen Vs Maryland And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Aberdeen is 2,629.5 per 100,000 people. That's 24.08% higher than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and 6.46% higher than the Maryland total crime rate of 2,470.0 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Aberdeen
/ 100k People
Maryland
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 490 2,629.5 2,470.0 2,119.2
Murder 4 21.5 7.2 5.0
Robbery 26 139.5 123.2 61.0
Aggravated Assault 68 364.9 257.0 256.0
Violent Crime 111 595.7 420.4 359.0
Burglary 33 177.1 190.0 229.0
Larceny 310 1,663.5 1,446.8 1,272.0
Car Theft 36 193.2 412.8 259.0
Property Crime 379 2,033.8 2,049.6 1,760.0

Aberdeen Crime Compared To Maryland Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Maryland.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2024.

Violent Crime Rates In Aberdeen

111
Violent Crimes
595.7
Violent Crimes / 100k People
65.92%
Above The National Average
  • There were 111 violent crimes in Aberdeen in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Aberdeen is 595.7 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 167.9 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Aberdeen each year. That compares to a 1 in 237.9 chance statewide.
  • That's 65.92% higher than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 41.69% higher than the Maryland violent crime rate of 420.4 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Aberdeen

379
Property Crimes
2,033.8
Property Crimes / 100k People
15.56%
Above The National Average
  • There were 379 property crimes in Aberdeen in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Aberdeen is 2,033.8 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 49.2 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Aberdeen each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 15.56% higher than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -0.77% lower than the Maryland property crime rate of 2,049.6 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Aberdeen

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Havre de Grace, MD 15,099 212 1,404.1 1,265.0 139.1
Bel Air, MD 10,422 234 2,245.3 2,005.4 239.9
Perryville, MD 4,509 116 2,572.6 2,217.8 354.8

Aberdeen SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
8
Affordability
8
Diversity
9.5
Safety
N/A
Amenities
8.5
Education
6
Commute
5
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