Hyattsville, MD Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Hyattsville, MD Summary

Crime in Hyattsville research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Hyattsville 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 Hyattsville:

  • There were 826 total crimes committed in Hyattsville in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 4,028.1 total crimes per 100K people in Hyattsville.
  • The overall crime rate in Hyattsville is 90.07% above the national average.
  • Hyattsville ranks #60 safest out of 74 cities in Maryland.
  • Hyattsville ranks #9,287 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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Hyattsville Vs Maryland And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Hyattsville is 4,028.1 per 100,000 people. That's 90.07% higher than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and 63.08% higher than the Maryland total crime rate of 2,470.0 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Hyattsville
/ 100k People
Maryland
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 826 4,028.1 2,470.0 2,119.2
Murder 1 4.9 7.2 5.0
Robbery 78 380.4 123.2 61.0
Aggravated Assault 48 234.1 257.0 256.0
Violent Crime 141 687.6 420.4 359.0
Burglary 63 307.2 190.0 229.0
Larceny 460 2,243.2 1,446.8 1,272.0
Car Theft 162 790.0 412.8 259.0
Property Crime 685 3,340.5 2,049.6 1,760.0

Hyattsville 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 Hyattsville

141
Violent Crimes
687.6
Violent Crimes / 100k People
91.53%
Above The National Average
  • There were 141 violent crimes in Hyattsville in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Hyattsville is 687.6 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 145.4 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Hyattsville each year. That compares to a 1 in 237.9 chance statewide.
  • That's 91.53% higher than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 63.56% higher than the Maryland violent crime rate of 420.4 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Hyattsville

685
Property Crimes
3,340.5
Property Crimes / 100k People
89.80%
Above The National Average
  • There were 685 property crimes in Hyattsville in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Hyattsville is 3,340.5 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 29.9 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Hyattsville each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 89.80% higher than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 62.98% higher than the Maryland property crime rate of 2,049.6 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Hyattsville

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Bladensburg, MD 9,382 421 4,487.3 3,517.4 969.9
Mount Rainier, MD 8,055 275 3,414.0 2,631.9 782.1
Riverdale Park, MD 7,109 277 3,896.5 2,911.8 984.7
Brentwood, MD 3,696 47 1,271.6 919.9 351.7

Hyattsville SnackAbility

7
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
9
Affordability
5
Diversity
10
Safety
N/A
Amenities
9.5
Education
7
Commute
4
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