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Crime & Safety in Denton, MD

Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.

Denton has a violent crime rate of 244 per 100,000 residents, 36% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 133.2 per 100,000, robbery at 88.8, rape at 22.2. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,464 per 100,000, 77% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,997, burglary at 422, vehicle theft at 44 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 5 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Denton receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Denton vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent244.2/100K
36% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape22.2/100K
Robbery88.8/100K
Assault133.2/100K

Property Crime

Total Property3,463.6/100K
77% above US avg
Burglary421.9/100K
Theft2,997.3/100K
Vehicle Theft44.4/100K
Arson22.2/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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