Avenue, MD Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Avenue in green. The most dangerous areas in Avenue 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 Avenue, MD Safe from Murder?

The C+ grade means the rate of murder is about the same as the average US city. Avenue is in the 49th percentile for safety, meaning 51% of cities are safer and 49% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Avenue's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Avenue is 0.0592 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Avenue generally consider the east part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Avenue may be as high as 1 in 13,514 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 20,026 in the east part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the southwest parts of Avenue, MD: about 0 per year. The west part of Avenue has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How Avenue's Murder Rate Compares

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

Considering only the murder rate, Avenue 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 Murder in Avenue, MD

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Avenue about $101,419 in 2025, or roughly $111 per resident. This is part of Avenue's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Avenue, including every crime type and how Avenue compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Murder Map

Remember that murder 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 Avenue's crime maps on the Avenue overall crime page.

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Individual Avenue Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of murder in Avenue is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Avenue.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Abell, MD	C+	D	B-	C
Bushwood, MD	B	C	B	C+
Longview Beach, MD	B	C	B+	C+
Coltons Point, MD	C	D	B-	D+
Compton, MD	C+	B	B-	A-
Clements, MD	B	C+	B	C-
Rock Point, MD	C+	B+	C+	C+
Cobb Island, MD	D+	C-	C-	F
Loveville, MD	B-	C+	B+	C+
Chaptico, MD	B-	C	B+	D

Murder in City with Similar Populations

Avenue is lower versus other cities of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Sunshine, NM	D	D-	D-	F
Usk, WA	C	D	D	B
Stokes, NC	D+	D+	D+	C-
Turk Lake, MI	A-	B	B	B+
Milligan, FL	A+	A+	A+	B
Crowell, TX	D-	F	F	D-
Dodd City, TX	C-	C	C	C
Dorchester, NE	C+	C	C	A+
Drayton, ND	D+	D+	D+	A-
Toomsboro, GA	B+	D-	D-	D

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Avenue, MD average SchoolGrade of C, with 36% actual proficiency versus 39% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Avenue schools on SchoolGrade

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