1Laurel police area
Laurel police area, Maryland, United States: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 1 out of 10 High crime
1/10 in United States · 2/10 in the world
Compared with 10324 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime). 767 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
Weighted crime: 11,916 per 100,000 people (2025)
Figures are for the police agency that covers Laurel police area.
Crime by type, as recorded by FBI Crime Data Explorer (2025)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Murder and non-negligent manslaughter | 2 | 6.6 | 4.2 |
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 8 | 26.4 | 36 |
| Violence | |||
| Aggravated assault | 58 | 191.4 | 238.3 |
| FBI summary counts: only aggravated assault, not simple assault. | |||
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 38 | 125.4 | 50.4 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 68 | 224.4 | 190.5 |
| Larceny-theft | 918 | 3,029.3 | 1,141 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 197 | 650.1 | 197.5 |
| Other | |||
| Arson | 1 | 3.3 | 9.1 |
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 2 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 8 |
| Violence | 58 |
| Robbery | 38 |
| Theft and burglary | 1,183 |
| Other | 1 |
Questions about crime in Laurel police area
- Is Laurel police area safe?
- Laurel police area: Safety 1 out of 10 (High crime). Compared with 10324 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime). 767 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
- What is the crime rate in Laurel police area?
- Laurel police area: Weighted crime: 11,916 per 100,000 people (2025).
- How many murders are there in Laurel police area?
- Recorded homicides in Laurel police area (2025): 2.
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