Crime & Safety in Frederick, MD

Frederick has a violent crime rate of 405 per 100,000 residents, 7% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 278.0 per 100,000, robbery at 73.9, rape at 50.7. The murder rate is 2.7 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,868 per 100,000, 5% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,523, burglary at 272, vehicle theft at 73 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 30 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Frederick receives a safety grade of F.