Anne Arundel County, MD Assault Crime Rates and Maps

Assault Grade™

Overall Crime Grade	B-
Violent Crime Grade	B
Property Crime Grade	C

Which crimes are included?

1 in 547

Your yearly chance of being a victim of assault in Anne Arundel County is about 1 in 547.

$53

Assault costs the average Anne Arundel County resident about $53 per year.

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Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Anne Arundel County in green. The most dangerous areas in Anne Arundel County are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Anne Arundel County, MD Safe from Assault?

The B grade means the rate of assault is slightly lower than the average US county. Anne Arundel County is in the 65th percentile for safety, meaning 35% of counties are safer and 65% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Anne Arundel County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of assault in Anne Arundel County is 1.828 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Anne Arundel County generally consider the southwest part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Anne Arundel County may be as high as 1 in 259 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,258 in the southwest part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the southeast parts of Anne Arundel County, MD: about 332 per year. The northeast part of Anne Arundel County has fewer cases of assault with only 30 in a typical year.

How Anne Arundel County's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Anne Arundel County to the Maryland state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Anne Arundel County, MD:	1.828
Maryland:	2.473
USA:	2.561

Considering only the assault rate, Anne Arundel County is safer than the Maryland state average and safer than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Assault in Anne Arundel County, MD

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Anne Arundel County about $32,358,906 in 2025, or roughly $53 per resident. This is part of Anne Arundel County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Anne Arundel County, including every crime type and how Anne Arundel County compares to other counties.

Interpreting the Assault Map

Remember that assault rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Anne Arundel County's crime maps on the Anne Arundel County overall crime page.

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Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of assault in Anne Arundel County is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Anne Arundel County.

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Howard County, MD	B-	A-	C+	A-
Baltimore City, MD	D-	F	D	F
Prince George's County, MD	C+	C-	B-	B-
Baltimore County, MD	D	C	D	C+
Queen Anne's County, MD	A	C+	A+	C+
District of Columbia, DC	F	F	F	D+
Montgomery County, MD	B+	B+	B-	A-
Arlington County, VA	B-	A-	C	A
Alexandria City, VA	C-	A	D	A
Kent County, MD	D	D+	D	C-

Assault in County with Similar Populations

Anne Arundel County is lower versus other counties of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in counties with comparable overall population.

Similar County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Suffolk County, NY	A	B	B	B
Oneida County, NY	B	C-	C-	C-
Jefferson County, AL	D+	D+	D+	D
Brevard County, FL	A+	A+	A+	A
Honolulu County, HI	A-	A	A	A
Dutchess County, NY	A-	B-	B-	B-
Duval County, FL	A	B-	B-	C
Kern County, CA	C	D+	D+	D+
Horry County, SC	D+	C	C	C-
Frederick County, MD	B-	B+	B+	B+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Anne Arundel County, MD average SchoolGrade of D+, with 30% actual proficiency versus 39% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Anne Arundel County schools on SchoolGrade

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