Seat Pleasant, Maryland Crime Rate

2 years of data (2023–2024) · Population: 4,425

Key Insights

  • →Seat Pleasant has a safety grade of F with a violent crime rate of 994.4 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • →Violent crime rose 15.6% from the previous year.
  • →Safer than 3% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.28 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
994.4
+15.6% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
3570.6
158 total
vs National Avg
↑ 177%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 44

Murder0
Rape2
Robbery18
Aggravated Assault24

Property Crime: 158

Burglary5
Larceny-Theft116
Motor Vehicle Theft37
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
20244,42544994.401583570.6
20234,41638860.521302943.8

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

F
Safety Grade for Seat Pleasant

Based on violent crime rate of 994.4 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

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Similar Cities

Cities with similar population and crime profile (in different states):

Charleston, Missouri →Laurel, Delaware →Summerville, Georgia →Vail, Colorado →Gaylord, Michigan →

National Arrest Demographics

The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.

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Related Analysis

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Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.