University Park, MD Robbery Rates and Robbery Maps

Crime Grade's robbery map shows the safest places in University Park in green. The most dangerous areas in University Park 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 University Park, MD Safe from Robbery?

The F grade means the rate of robbery is much higher than the average US city. University Park is in the 6th percentile for safety, meaning 94% of cities are safer and 6% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to University Park's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of robbery in University Park is 1.216 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in University Park generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of robbery in University Park may be as high as 1 in 668 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,021 in the northeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more robbery occurs in the central parts of University Park, MD: about 1 per year. The southwest part of University Park has fewer cases of robbery with only 0 in a typical year.

How University Park's Robbery Rate Compares

The chart below compares the robbery rate in University Park 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 robbery rate, University Park is as safe as the Maryland state average and less safe than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Robbery in University Park, MD

Robbery is projected to cost the residents of University Park about $97,563 in 2025, or roughly $38 per resident. This is part of University Park's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for University Park, including every crime type and how University Park compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Robbery Map

Remember that robbery 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 University Park's crime maps on the University Park overall crime page.

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Individual University Park Crime Maps & Stats

Robbery Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Robbery Crime Grade
Hyattsville, MD	C-	D	C	F
Riverdale Park, MD	D	D-	C-	F
Edmonston, MD	D-	D-	D	F
Chillum, MD	D	D	D+	F
College Park, MD	D+	C-	C-	F
North Brentwood, MD	D+	D	C-	F
East Riverdale, MD	C	D+	B	F
Brentwood, MD	C-	D	C	F
Mount Rainier, MD	D+	D-	C-	F
Cottage City, MD	D-	F	D	F

Robbery in City with Similar Populations

University Park is higher versus other cities of the same size for robbery. The table below compares robbery in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Robbery Crime Grade
Steeleville, IL	A-	A	A	C+
Decaturville, TN	F	D+	D+	D
Doucette, TX	D-	D-	D-	D-
Fryeburg, ME	C	A-	A-	A+
Gresham, SC	D	D	D	C
Le Grand, CA	D+	D	D	D-
Lee Center, NY	A+	A-	A-	C
Mediapolis, IA	B-	A-	A-	A
New Miami, OH	C	B+	B+	B+
Oak Creek, CO	D+	C-	C-	D

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in University Park, MD average SchoolGrade of D-, with 20% actual proficiency versus 23% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See University Park schools on SchoolGrade

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