Mays Chapel, MD Murder Rates and Murder Maps

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

The B- grade means the rate of murder is slightly lower than the average US city. Mays Chapel is in the 61st percentile for safety, meaning 39% of cities are safer and 61% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Mays Chapel's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Mays Chapel is 0.0484 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Mays Chapel generally consider the south part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Mays Chapel may be as high as 1 in 17,922 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 27,692 in the south part of the city.

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

How Mays Chapel's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Mays Chapel 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, Mays Chapel 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 Mays Chapel, MD

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Mays Chapel about $1,128,514 in 2025, or roughly $91 per resident. This is part of Mays Chapel's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Mays Chapel, including every crime type and how Mays Chapel 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 Mays Chapel's crime maps on the Mays Chapel overall crime page.

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Individual Mays Chapel Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Lutherville-Timonium, MD	C-	B	D+	C
Lutherville, MD	F	C	F	C
Timonium, MD	D	C-	D	B
Cockeysville, MD	D-	C+	D-	B-
Towson, MD	D-	C-	F	C-
Stevenson, MD	D	C	D	D+
Pikesville, MD	D	C-	D-	B-
Phoenix, MD	B	B+	B-	B-
Parkville, MD	D	D+	D-	B
Sparks Glencoe, MD	B	A-	B	A

Murder in City with Similar Populations

Mays Chapel is similar 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
Willits, CA	D+	D-	D-	C
Banta, CA	C-	D	D	B+
Bath, PA	A	A	A	B
Baxley, GA	C	D+	D+	C
Bay Minette, AL	D+	D+	D+	D
Beatrice, NE	C	B	B	B
Bellmawr, NJ	B	B+	B+	A-
Berlin, NJ	B	B+	B+	A-
Bethalto, IL	B	A-	A-	B
Whitesboro, NY	B-	C+	C+	A

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Mays Chapel, MD average SchoolGrade of B+, with 52% actual proficiency versus 55% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Mays Chapel schools on SchoolGrade

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