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Cottage City, MD Crime and Crime Rate

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The Cottage City crime rate is higher than the Maryland average crime rate and is higher than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #61

Cottage City, MD	2,424.42
Maryland	1,883.78
U.S.	1,669.05

The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.

Cottage City, MD Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Cottage City, MD	Count	0	NA	0	2	4	23	9	0
	Cottage City, MD	Per 100,000	0.0	NA	0.0	148.3	296.5	1,705.0	667.2	0.0	1,056
	Maryland	Per 100,000	6.1	19.1	159.7	253.2	468.7	1,819.6	219.2	NA	1,479
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	26.4	102.2	232.5	542.5	1,837.3	216.2	NA	1,423
2013	Cottage City, MD	Count	0	NA	0	4	8	16	5	0
	Cottage City, MD	Per 100,000	0.0	NA	0.0	298.7	597.5	1,194.9	373.4	0.0	1,083
	Maryland	Per 100,000	6.4	19.9	169.5	272.0	538.9	1,898.3	226.3	NA	1,579
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	25.2	109.1	229.1	610.0	1,899.4	221.3	NA	1,477
2012	Cottage City, MD	Count	0	1	5	2	10	23	12	0
	Cottage City, MD	Per 100,000	0.0	75.2	376.2	150.5	752.4	1,730.6	902.9	0.0	2,351
	Maryland	Per 100,000	6.3	21.0	172.3	277.2	573.2	1,924.9	255.3	NA	1,630
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2011	Cottage City, MD	Count	0	1	1	4	10	24	7	0
	Cottage City, MD	Per 100,000	0.0	75.9	75.9	303.7	759.3	1,822.3	531.5	0.0	1,898
	Maryland	Per 100,000	6.8	20.5	177.5	289.3	614.0	1,970.5	275.7	NA	1,698
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.8	113.7	241.1	702.2	1,976.9	229.6	NA	1,576
2010	Cottage City, MD	Count	0	0	0	7	9	39	12	0
	Cottage City, MD	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	610.3	784.7	3,400.2	1,046.2	0.0	2,376
	Maryland	Per 100,000	7.4	21.3	191.5	327.5	632.9	2,051.7	312.6	NA	1,818
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.8	27.5	119.1	252.3	699.6	2,003.5	238.8	NA	1,610
2009	Cottage City, MD	Count	0	0	5	5	21	45	6	0
	Cottage City, MD	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	446.4	446.4	1,875.0	4,017.9	535.7	0.0	3,326
	Maryland	Per 100,000	7.7	20.3	210.7	351.3	649.7	2,206.7	344.2	NA	1,933
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.0	28.7	133.0	262.8	716.3	2,060.9	258.8	NA	1,683
2008	Cottage City, MD	Count	0	0	2	2	9	41	18	0
	Cottage City, MD	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	175.6	175.6	790.2	3,599.6	1,580.3	0.0	2,524
	Maryland	Per 100,000	8.8	20.0	234.4	365.1	689.6	2,378.3	449.7	NA	2,112
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.4	29.3	145.3	274.6	730.8	2,167.0	314.7	NA	1,784
2007	Cottage City, MD	Count	0	0	3	2	3	32	14	0
	Cottage City, MD	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	257.3	171.5	257.3	2,744.4	1,200.7	0.0	1,973
	Maryland	Per 100,000	9.8	21.0	236.0	375.1	660.2	2,265.9	505.4	NA	2,131
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	30.0	147.6	283.8	722.5	2,177.8	363.3	NA	1,827
2006	Cottage City, MD	Count	0	0	9	6	9	24	15	0
	Cottage City, MD	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	763.4	508.9	763.4	2,035.6	1,272.3	0.0	3,181
	Maryland	Per 100,000	9.7	21.0	256.0	392.0	667.0	2,270.4	543.5	NA	2,199
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.7	30.9	149.4	287.5	729.4	2,206.8	398.4	NA	1,867
2005	Cottage City, MD	Count	2	0	3	1	5	26	17	0
	Cottage City, MD	Per 100,000	168.9	0.0	253.4	84.5	422.3	2,195.9	1,435.8	0.0	4,476
	Maryland	Per 100,000	9.9	22.6	256.7	413.8	641.4	2,294.3	608.4	NA	2,258
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	31.7	140.7	291.1	726.7	2,286.3	416.7	NA	1,888

Hate Crime Index

Cottage City, MD		-0.11
Maryland		14.78
U.S.		23.78

The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.

Cottage City, MD Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Cottage City, MD	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Cottage City, MD	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Maryland	Per 100,000	0.3	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0	2
	U.S.	Per 100,000	1.8	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	18
2013	Cottage City, MD	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Cottage City, MD	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Maryland	Per 100,000	0.9	0.4	0.3	0.1	0.1	0.0	8
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.0	1.0	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.0	20
2012	Cottage City, MD	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Cottage City, MD	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Maryland	Per 100,000	0.6	0.4	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	5
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	23
2011	Cottage City, MD	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Cottage City, MD	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Maryland	Per 100,000	0.8	0.4	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.0	8
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.2	1.0	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	21
2010	Cottage City, MD	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Cottage City, MD	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Maryland	Per 100,000	1.4	0.8	0.3	0.2	0.1	0.0	13
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2009	Cottage City, MD	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Cottage City, MD	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Maryland	Per 100,000	1.8	1.1	0.5	0.2	0.1	0.0	17
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2008	Cottage City, MD	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Cottage City, MD	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Maryland	Per 100,000	1.8	1.0	0.5	0.2	0.1	0.0	17
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.6	0.5	0.3	0.0	28
2007	Cottage City, MD	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Cottage City, MD	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Maryland	Per 100,000	2.7	1.5	0.7	0.3	0.2	0.0	26
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.0	29
2006	Cottage City, MD	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Cottage City, MD	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Maryland	Per 100,000	3.8	2.4	0.9	0.2	0.2	0.0	37
	U.S.	Per 100,000	3.0	1.6	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.0	30

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Cottage City, MD	4.29
Maryland	3.18
U.S.	2.83

The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.

Cottage City, MD Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Cottage City, MD	Count	3	3	0
	Cottage City, MD	Per 100,000	222.4	222.4	0.0	2.22
	Maryland	Per 100,000	347.2	266.0	81.2	3.07
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.2	234.1	101.1	2.85
2013	Cottage City, MD	Count	7	5	2
	Cottage City, MD	Per 100,000	522.8	373.4	149.4	4.48
	Maryland	Per 100,000	383.4	292.1	91.3	3.38
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.9	233.3	102.5	2.85
2012	Cottage City, MD	Count	6	5	1
	Cottage City, MD	Per 100,000	451.5	376.2	75.2	4.14
	Maryland	Per 100,000	314.4	245.4	69.0	2.80
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	Cottage City, MD	Count	5	4	1
	Cottage City, MD	Per 100,000	379.7	303.7	75.9	3.42
	Maryland	Per 100,000	361.7	273.2	88.4	3.17
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	Cottage City, MD	Count	7	5	2
	Cottage City, MD	Per 100,000	610.3	435.9	174.4	5.23
	Maryland	Per 100,000	365.9	277.0	88.9	3.21
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2009	Cottage City, MD	Count	8	6	2
	Cottage City, MD	Per 100,000	714.3	535.7	178.6	6.25
	Maryland	Per 100,000	373.4	283.8	89.6	3.29
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99
2008	Cottage City, MD	Count	7	6	1
	Cottage City, MD	Per 100,000	614.6	526.8	87.8	5.71
	Maryland	Per 100,000	381.2	286.3	94.9	3.34
	U.S.	Per 100,000	357.8	247.5	110.3	3.03
2007	Cottage City, MD	Count	5	4	1
	Cottage City, MD	Per 100,000	428.8	343.1	85.8	3.86
	Maryland	Per 100,000	378.7	284.3	94.4	3.31
	U.S.	Per 100,000	356.1	244.8	111.3	3.00
2006	Cottage City, MD	Count	6	5	1
2005	Cottage City, MD	Count	6	6	0