Solomons, MD Murder Rates and Murder Maps

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

The B grade means the rate of murder is slightly lower than the average US city. Solomons is in the 62nd percentile for safety, meaning 38% of cities are safer and 62% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Solomons's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Solomons is 0.0471 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Solomons generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Solomons may be as high as 1 in 18,423 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 29,784 in the northwest part of the city.

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

How Solomons's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Solomons 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, Solomons 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 Solomons, MD

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Solomons about $124,159 in 2025, or roughly $88 per resident. This is part of Solomons's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Solomons, including every crime type and how Solomons 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 Solomons's crime maps on the Solomons overall crime page.

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Individual Solomons Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Dowell, MD	B	A-	A	B+
Lusby, MD	B	B+	B+	B+
Chesapeake Ranch Estates, MD	B	B+	B	A
California, MD	B-	C	B-	B
Patuxent River, MD	D-	D+	D-	C-
Cove Point, MD	A-	A+	A+	C
Great Mills, MD	C-	C+	D+	B-
White Sands, MD	A-	A+	A+	C
Hollywood, MD	A-	C+	A-	B+
Wallville, MD	C+	C-	B	C

Murder in City with Similar Populations

Solomons 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
Middle Point, OH	A-	D	D	C+
Owls Head, ME	B+	A-	A-	A-
Ottoville, OH	A+	B+	B+	B+
Otto, TX	D-	D-	D-	F
Otterville, MO	B	D	D	D+
Otis, CO	D-	D	D	F
Only, TN	C+	D-	D-	A+
Onley, VA	D+	C-	C-	D
Okay, OK	B-	C	C	D
Oak Ridge, IL	A+	A	A	B+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Solomons, MD average SchoolGrade of C+, with 39% actual proficiency versus 41% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Solomons schools on SchoolGrade

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