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Cecil County Crime Statistics Maryland state

In the year 2007 there were a total of 3,976 crimes in Cecil County, Maryland. With a population of 100,680, there was 1 crime for every 25.3 people in the county. Out of the 3,976 crimes reported, 3,408 were crimes against property (burglery, larceny, motor vehicle theft, and arson) and 568 were violent crimes (murder, rape, aggravated assault, and robbery).

2007 Crime Statistics
Crime	Reported	Crime Rate*
Murder	5	4.97
Rape	16	15.89
Robbery	111	110.25
Assault	436	433.06
Burglary	1,001	994.24
Larceny	2,145	2130.51
Vehicle	256	254.27
Arson	6	6.0

The 2007 crime rate was 3,949.1 incidents per 100,000 people. A 9.3% change in the total crime rate from 2006 (3,611.9 incidents). There were 564.2 violent crimes reported per 100,000 people resulting in a 15.9% change (from 499.7 incidents). Property crimes changed 11.7% from (3,112.3) the previous year to 3,385.0 per 100,000 people.

Cecil County ranks #17 for violent crimes and #17 for crimes against property in the state. While it ranks #2,546 and #2,405 for violent and property related offenses respectively in the nation.

A snapshot of the most current crime statistics are shown in the chart to the left and historical criminal data is shown in the charts below.

Cecil County Criminal Records
Cecil County Jails

Year	Murder	Murder Rate*	Rape	Rape Rate*	Robbery	Robbery Rate*	Agg. Assault	Agg. Asslt Rate*
2006	4	4.1	7	7.1	102	104.0	377	384.4
2005	4	4.2	11	11.4	79	82.1	380	394.8
2004	2	2.1	18	19.2	61	65.2	354	378.3
2003	4	4.4	16	17.5	54	59.2	381	417.9
2002	1	1.1	15	16.9	43	48.5	357	403.1
2001	0	0.0	20	22.9	45	51.6	380	435.6
2000	1	1.2	16	18.6	50	58.2	388	451.4
1999	0	0.0	22	26.5	36	43.3	395	475.3
1998	5	6.1	28	34.4	48	59.0	382	469.2
1997	1	1.3	17	21.7	57	72.7	342	436.3
1996	2	2.6	13	16.7	37	47.4	322	412.6
1995	2	2.6	11	14.2	31	40.0	287	369.9
1994	2	2.6	18	23.6	30	39.3	309	404.8

Year	Burglary	Burglary Rate*	Larceny	Larceny Rate*	Vehicle Theft	Vhcl Theft Rate*	Arson	Arson Rate*
2006	884	901.5	1,852	1888.6	310	316.1	6	6.1
2005	836	868.5	1,823	1893.9	278	288.8	4	4.2
2004	760	812.2	1,979	2114.9	273	291.8	4	4.3
2003	731	801.8	1,781	1953.4	200	219.4	5	5.5
2002	614	693.2	1,831	2067.2	195	220.2	5	5.6
2001	571	654.6	1,777	2037.2	186	213.2	6	6.9
2000	651	757.4	1,693	1969.7	194	225.7	4	4.7
1999	693	833.8	1,673	2012.9	154	185.3	3	3.6
1998	762	935.9	1,660	2038.9	126	154.8	3	3.7
1997	662	844.6	1,619	2065.5	184	234.7	2	2.6
1996	587	752.1	1,451	1859.1	140	179.4	3	3.8
1995	556	716.6	1,629	2099.5	174	224.3	3	3.9
1994	500	654.9	1,253	1641.3	160	209.6	2	2.6

*Crime Rate is based on number of reported cases per 100,000 population