Keymar, MD Drug-Related Crime Crime Rates and Maps

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	C
Property Crime Grade	C-
Other Crime Grade	C

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A crime occurs every 4 days 11 hours (on average) in Keymar.

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Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in Keymar in green. The most dangerous areas in Keymar 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 Keymar, MD Safe?

The C grade means the rate of drug-related crime is slightly higher than the average US city. Keymar is in the 45th percentile for safety, meaning 55% of cities are safer and 45% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Keymar's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of drug-related crime in Keymar is 3.564 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Keymar generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Keymar may be as high as 1 in 221 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 478 in the southeast part of the city. See the section on interpreting the drug-related crime map, however, because comparing rates for drug-related crime or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the northeast parts of Keymar, MD: about 3 per year. The southeast part of Keymar has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Drug-Related Crime Maps

When looking at the drug-related crime map for Keymar, remember that the rate of drug-related crime per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the northeast part of the city. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the drug-related crime rate map do not always indicate danger for Keymar residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Keymar has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Keymar has 0, have the same problem. Of Keymar’s 3,016 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Keymar Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All drug-related crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Keymar residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	1.507
Robbery	0.9604
Rape	0.6093
Murder	0.0589
Total Violent Crime	3.136 (C)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	11.40
Vehicle Theft	1.098
Burglary	2.346
Arson	0.0943
Total Property Crime	14.94 (C-)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.0464
Drug Crimes	3.564
Vandalism	4.751
Identity Theft	0.5319
Animal Cruelty	0.0706
Total "Other" Rate	8.963 (C)

Individual Keymar Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of drug-related crime in Keymar is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Keymar.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade
Johnsville, MD	D+	C	D	C-
Rocky Ridge, MD	C-	C	D+	C-
Woodsboro, MD	C+	B-	C+	C+
Union Bridge, MD	C-	C	D+	C-
Middleburg, MD	D	C-	D	D+
Motters, MD	D	C	D-	D+
Graceham, MD	B-	C	B-	C
Taneytown, MD	C-	B	D+	C-
Utica, MD	B+	B-	B+	B-
Thurmont, MD	C	C	C-	C-

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Keymar is higher versus other cities of the same size for drug-related crime. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade
Pala, CA	C	D+	D+	B+
Alford, FL	B+	A-	A-	B+
Hypoluxo, FL	B+	C+	C+	A
Keavy, KY	B	B+	B+	C-
Kersey, PA	A+	A	A	A
Lake Peekskill, NY	B+	C-	C-	A+
Mendon, MI	A	B	B	A-
Midland, VA	B+	B	B	C+
Millerton, NY	D+	D	D	A+
Montgomery, MI	B-	C	C	B

Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Keymar is as safe as the Maryland state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Keymar, MD average SchoolGrade of C, with 35% actual proficiency versus 39% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Keymar schools on SchoolGrade

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