Rising Sun, MD Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Rising Sun Police Department serves the city of Rising Sun, MD in Cecil County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 75 violent crimes and 90 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 36.4 per 100k residents, which is 65.7% below the national average. Property crime averages 36.4 per 100k, 77.7% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Violent Crime had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate36.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents75 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate36.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents90 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate36.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents76 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime36.4A75106.2-65.7%
Property Crime36.4A90163.6-77.7%
Larceny36.4A76116.4-68.7%

Crime Trends

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Perryville 0 miles
C 111.8
A 89.5
Violent: 206.8% higher
Property: 145.5% higher
North East 3 miles
F 216.6
F 385.1
Violent: 494.4% higher
Property: 956.8% higher
Elkton 7 miles
F 375.9
F 426.1
Violent: 931.7% higher
Property: 1069.2% higher
Havre De Grace 8 miles
B 79.6
A 86.2
Violent: 118.4% higher
Property: 136.6% higher
Aberdeen 13 miles
F 308.7
C 186.4
Violent: 747.2% higher
Property: 411.5% higher