La Plata, MD Crime Statistics For 2021

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in La Plata is 3,805.8 per 100,000 people. That's 53.67% higher than the national rate of 2,476.7 per 100,000 people and 58.29% higher than the Maryland total crime rate of 2,404.3 per 100,000 people.

Note: Because the rates of crime are 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 doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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• You have a 1 in 202.9 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in La Plata each year. That compares to a 1 in 220.2 chance statewide.
• The violent crime rate in La Plata is 492.8 per 100,000 people.
• That's 34.38% higher than the national rate of 366.7 per 100,000 people.
• 8.50% higher than the Maryland violent crime rate of 454.1 per 100,000 people.

• You have a 1 in 30.2 chance of being the victim of a property crime in La Plata each year. That compares to a 1 in 47.4 chance nationally.
• The property crime rate in La Plata is 3,313.1 per 100,000 people.
• That's 57.02% higher than the national rate of 2,109.9 per 100,000 people.
• And 69.89% higher than the Maryland property crime rate of 1,950.2 per 100,000 people.