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Legend Colors
Red is bad, green is good, blue is not statistically different/neutral.
Compared to Distribution
the value is in the best half of communities.
the value is in the 2nd worst quarter of communities.
the value is in the worst quarter of communities.
Compared to Target
meets target; does not meet target.
Compared to a Single Value
lower than the comparison value; higher than the comparison value; not statistically different from comparison value.
Trend
non-significant change over time; significant change over time; no change over time.
Compared to Prior Value
higher than the previous measurement period; lower than the previous measurement period; no statistically different change from previous measurement period.
Significantly better than the overall value
Significantly worse than the overall value
No significant difference with the overall value
No data on significance available
Violent Crime Rate
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County | Source | Measurement Period | Crimes per 100,000 population |
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Data Sources
- Maryland Governor's Office of Crime Control & Prevention
Maintained By: Conduent Healthy Communities Institute (Methodology)
Data source for Counties - County Health Rankings
Maintained By: Conduent Healthy Communities Institute (Methodology)
Data source for Counties
Note: Data for this indicator was obtained from multiple sources. Please interpret with caution as methodology may differ.
Filed under: Community / Crime & Crime Prevention, Social Determinants of Health