New Carrollton, MD Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In New Carrollton, MD Summary

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

  • There were 258 total crimes committed in New Carrollton in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,938.1 total crimes per 100K people in New Carrollton.
  • The overall crime rate in New Carrollton is -8.55% below the national average.
  • New Carrollton ranks #34 safest out of 74 cities in Maryland.
  • New Carrollton ranks #7,079 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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New Carrollton Vs Maryland And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in New Carrollton is 1,938.1 per 100,000 people. That's -8.55% lower than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and -21.53% lower than the Maryland total crime rate of 2,470.0 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
New Carrollton
/ 100k People
Maryland
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 258 1,938.1 2,470.0 2,119.2
Murder 0 0.0 7.2 5.0
Robbery 15 112.7 123.2 61.0
Aggravated Assault 22 165.3 257.0 256.0
Violent Crime 39 293.0 420.4 359.0
Burglary 16 120.2 190.0 229.0
Larceny 125 939.0 1,446.8 1,272.0
Car Theft 78 585.9 412.8 259.0
Property Crime 219 1,645.1 2,049.6 1,760.0

New Carrollton 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 New Carrollton

39
Violent Crimes
293.0
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-18.39%
Below The National Average
  • There were 39 violent crimes in New Carrollton in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in New Carrollton is 293.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 341.3 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in New Carrollton each year. That compares to a 1 in 237.9 chance statewide.
  • That's -18.39% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -30.31% lower than the Maryland violent crime rate of 420.4 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In New Carrollton

219
Property Crimes
1,645.1
Property Crimes / 100k People
-6.53%
Below The National Average
  • There were 219 property crimes in New Carrollton in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in New Carrollton is 1,645.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 60.8 chance of being the victim of a property crime in New Carrollton each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -6.53% lower than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -19.73% lower than the Maryland property crime rate of 2,049.6 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around New Carrollton

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Greenbelt, MD 24,193 1,216 5,026.2 4,377.3 648.9
Riverdale Park, MD 7,109 277 3,896.5 2,911.8 984.7
Glenarden, MD 6,230 68 1,091.5 882.8 208.7
Berwyn Heights, MD 3,241 60 1,851.3 1,450.2 401.1

New Carrollton SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
9
Affordability
4
Diversity
9
Safety
N/A
Amenities
9
Education
6
Commute
4
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