Ocean City, MD Crime Statistics For 2022

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Ocean City is 11,745.1 per 100,000 people. That's 400.64% higher than the national rate of 2,346.0 per 100,000 people and 484.43% higher than the Maryland total crime rate of 2,009.7 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 75.9 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Ocean City each year. That compares to a 1 in 250.1 chance statewide.
• The violent crime rate in Ocean City is 1,317.9 per 100,000 people.
• That's 239.84% higher than the national rate of 387.8 per 100,000 people.
• 229.58% higher than the Maryland violent crime rate of 399.9 per 100,000 people.

• You have a 1 in 9.6 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Ocean City each year. That compares to a 1 in 51.1 chance nationally.
• The property crime rate in Ocean City is 10,427.2 per 100,000 people.
• That's 432.49% higher than the national rate of 1,958.2 per 100,000 people.
• And 547.73% higher than the Maryland property crime rate of 1,609.8 per 100,000 people.