Downtown Annapolis, Annapolis, MD Murder Crime Rates and Maps

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	D-
Property Crime Grade	F
Other Crime Grade	D-

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A crime occurs every 14 hours 17 minutes (on average) in Downtown Annapolis.

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

The B+ grade means the rate of murder is lower than the average US neighborhood. Downtown Annapolis is in the 75th percentile for safety, meaning 25% of neighborhoods are safer and 75% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Downtown Annapolis's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of murder in Downtown Annapolis is 0.0366 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Downtown Annapolis generally consider the west part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Downtown Annapolis may be as high as 1 in 16,905 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 50,465 in the west part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the murder map, however, because comparing rates for murder or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the north parts of Downtown Annapolis, Annapolis, MD: about 0 per year. The east part of Downtown Annapolis has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Murder Maps

When looking at the murder map for Downtown Annapolis, remember that the rate of murder 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 north part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the murder rate map do not always indicate danger for Downtown Annapolis residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Downtown Annapolis 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 Downtown Annapolis has 18, have the same problem. Of Downtown Annapolis’s 6,767 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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Downtown Annapolis Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All murder rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Downtown Annapolis residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	9.669
Robbery	1.260
Rape	0.5464
Murder	0.0366
Total Violent Crime	11.51 (D-)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	50.97
Vehicle Theft	3.884
Burglary	5.124
Arson	0.0811
Total Property Crime	60.06 (F)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.0250
Drug Crimes	4.792
Vandalism	9.235
Identity Theft	4.869
Animal Cruelty	0.1141
Total "Other" Rate	19.04 (D-)

Individual Downtown Annapolis Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

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

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Hillsmere Shores, Annapolis Neck, MD	B-	C+	B-	A
Londontowne, Edgewater, MD	A	A-	A	B+
Selby-on-the-Bay, Mayo, MD	A	A-	A	A+
Green Haven, Pasadena, MD	A	A-	A	A
School Gardens, Riviera Beach, MD	B+	B+	A-	B+
South Gate, Glen Burnie, MD	B	B+	B	B+
Greater Upper Marlboro, Brock Hall, MD	A	A-	A+	D-
Pumphrey, Linthicum, MD	C	C+	C-	B+
Brooklyn-Curtis Bay, Brooklyn, MD	D-	F	D+	D
Hillcrest, Brooklyn Park, MD	D+	D+	D+	A-

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Downtown Annapolis is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for murder. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Midtown District, San Diego, CA	D-	D-	D-	B+
San Mateo, San Juan, PR	D	D	D	F
Rosedale, Kansas City, KS	D	D+	D+	C+
Reservoir, Little Rock, AR	D+	D	D	D
Platt Park, Denver, CO	D	C-	C-	A-
Piety Corner, Waltham, MA	A	A	A	A
Nor Este, Albuquerque, NM	B+	B	B	A
New River Estates, Sunrise, FL	A+	A+	A+	B
Natomas Creek, Sacramento, CA	A+	A	A	B-
Mt. Baker, Seattle, WA	D-	D+	D+	D-

Considering only the murder rate, Downtown Annapolis is safer than the Maryland state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Downtown Annapolis, Annapolis, MD average SchoolGrade of D-, with 25% actual proficiency versus 36% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Downtown Annapolis schools on SchoolGrade

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Downtown Annapolis, Annapolis, MD Murder Rates and Murder Maps

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