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The Takoma Park crime rate is higher than the Maryland average crime rate and is higher than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #51

Takoma Park, MD	1,936.13
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.

Takoma Park, MD Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Takoma Park, MD	Count	1	4	33	26	123	420	48	0
	Takoma Park, MD	Per 100,000	5.6	22.3	183.7	144.7	684.6	2,337.6	267.2	0.0	1,675
	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	Takoma Park, MD	Count	1	2	37	20	125	301	42	1
	Takoma Park, MD	Per 100,000	5.8	11.5	213.3	115.3	720.5	1,735.0	242.1	5.8	1,495
	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	Takoma Park, MD	Count	0	1	42	21	73	364	54	4
	Takoma Park, MD	Per 100,000	0.0	5.8	244.4	122.2	424.8	2,118.1	314.2	23.3	1,418
	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	Takoma Park, MD	Count	0	3	32	26	109	317	77	4
	Takoma Park, MD	Per 100,000	0.0	17.8	189.7	154.1	646.0	1,878.7	456.4	23.7	1,550
	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	Takoma Park, MD	Count	0	2	48	26	149	364	64	2
	Takoma Park, MD	Per 100,000	0.0	11.0	263.7	142.9	818.7	2,000.0	351.6	11.0	1,679
	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	Takoma Park, MD	Count	0	5	54	45	112	470	77	5
	Takoma Park, MD	Per 100,000	0.0	28.2	304.4	253.6	631.3	2,649.2	434.0	28.2	2,048
	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	Takoma Park, MD	Count	0	4	79	37	135	383	99	3
	Takoma Park, MD	Per 100,000	0.0	22.9	451.6	211.5	771.7	2,189.4	565.9	17.1	2,220
	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	Takoma Park, MD	Count	1	4	83	43	140	432	127	2
	Takoma Park, MD	Per 100,000	5.4	21.6	447.7	231.9	755.2	2,330.2	685.0	10.8	2,395
	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	Takoma Park, MD	Count	4	2	89	29	115	424	131	15
	Takoma Park, MD	Per 100,000	21.5	10.8	478.7	156.0	618.6	2,280.7	704.6	80.7	2,486
	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	Takoma Park, MD	Count	0	5	66	25	144	462	176	0
	Takoma Park, MD	Per 100,000	0.0	28.2	372.4	141.0	812.4	2,606.5	992.9	0.0	2,395
	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

Takoma Park, MD	5.89
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.

Takoma Park, MD Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Takoma Park, MD	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Takoma Park, 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	Takoma Park, MD	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Takoma Park, 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	Takoma Park, MD	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Takoma Park, 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	Takoma Park, MD	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Takoma Park, 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	Takoma Park, MD	Count	1	0	0	1	0	0
	Takoma Park, MD	Per 100,000	5.5	0.0	0.0	5.5	0.0	0.0	54
	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	Takoma Park, MD	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Takoma Park, 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	Takoma Park, MD	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Takoma Park, 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	Takoma Park, MD	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Takoma Park, 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	Takoma Park, MD	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Takoma Park, 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

Takoma Park, MD	2.60
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.

Takoma Park, MD Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Takoma Park, MD	Count	52	37	15
	Takoma Park, MD	Per 100,000	289.4	205.9	83.5	2.48
	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	Takoma Park, MD	Count	55	39	16
	Takoma Park, MD	Per 100,000	317.0	224.8	92.2	2.71
	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	Takoma Park, MD	Count	56	41	15
	Takoma Park, MD	Per 100,000	325.9	238.6	87.3	2.82
	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	Takoma Park, MD	Count	54	41	13
	Takoma Park, MD	Per 100,000	320.0	243.0	77.0	2.82
	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	Takoma Park, MD	Count	66	43	23
	Takoma Park, MD	Per 100,000	362.6	236.3	126.4	2.99
	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	Takoma Park, MD	Count	53	40	13
	Takoma Park, MD	Per 100,000	298.7	225.5	73.3	2.62
	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	Takoma Park, MD	Count	57	42	15
	Takoma Park, MD	Per 100,000	325.8	240.1	85.7	2.83
	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	Takoma Park, MD	Count	54	40	14
	Takoma Park, MD	Per 100,000	291.3	215.8	75.5	2.54
	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	Takoma Park, MD	Count	50	36	14
2005	Takoma Park, MD	Count	53	37	16