Crime & Safety in Havre de Grace, MD
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
1.39
per 1,000 residents
-69% vs national
Property Crime Rate
12.65
per 1,000 residents
-42% vs national
Total Crimes
212
2024
Violent Clearance
62%
cases solved
+46% vs national
Property Clearance
13%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-47%
vs 10K-25K avg
-47% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
-22.3%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How Havre de Grace Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Havre de Grace vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Havre de Grace is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Violent Crime Clearance Rate
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)Havre de Grace police solve 80% of robbery cases but only 8% of larceny/theft cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 42%.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Rape | Violent | 3 | 0.20 | 33.3% |
| Robbery | Violent | 5 | 0.33 | 80.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 13 | 0.86 | 61.5% |
| Burglary | Property | 20 | 1.32 | 35.0% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 160 | 10.60 | 7.5% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 11 | 0.73 | 54.5% |
Havre de Grace, MD reported 21 violent crimes and 191 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 1.39 per 1,000 residents is 69.0% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 62% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 160 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 38.5% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Havre de Grace's violent crime rate is 47% lower. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 21 | 191 | 1.39 | 12.65 |
| 2023 | 27 | 207 | 1.79 | 13.73 |
| 2022 | 19 | 208 | 1.28 | 13.98 |
| 2020 | 15 | 167 | 1.06 | 11.82 |
| 2019 | 36 | 165 | 2.59 | 11.88 |
| 2018 | 32 | 217 | 2.34 | 15.89 |
| 2017 | 40 | 192 | 2.94 | 14.11 |
| 2016 | 37 | 308 | 2.72 | 22.64 |
| 2015 | 34 | 286 | 2.49 | 20.97 |