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Capitol Heights Crime Rate Report (Maryland)

Capitol Heights crime statistics report an overall upward trend in crime based on data from 18 years with violent crime increasing and property crime decreasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in Capitol Heights for 2026 is expected to be higher than in 2025.

The city violent crime rate for Capitol Heights in 2025 was lower than the national violent crime rate average by 39.53% and the city property crime rate in Capitol Heights was lower than the national property crime rate average by 3.19%.

In 2025 the city violent crime rate in Capitol Heights was lower than the violent crime rate in Maryland by 44.66% and the city property crime rate in Capitol Heights was lower than the property crime rate in Maryland by 18.34%.

Property and Violent Crime
Capitol Heights Property Crime vs. State and National Per Capita
Capitol Heights Violent Crime vs. State and National Per Capita

Capitol Heights Crime Statistics
Summary Report

2025 Crime (Actual Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault6
Arson0
Burglary5
Larceny and Theft26
Motor Vehicle Theft29
Murder and Manslaughter1
Rape0
Robbery1
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)76
Property Crime60
Violent Crime8
2026 Crime (Projected Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault7
Arson0
Burglary2
Larceny and Theft22
Motor Vehicle Theft34
Murder and Manslaughter1
Rape1
Robbery10
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)74
Property Crime58
Violent Crime19

Property and Violent Crime Totals

Capitol Heights Property Crime

Capitol Heights Violent Crime

Actual versus Projected Crime Totals

Capitol Heights Crime 2025

Capitol Heights Crime 2026

City versus State versus National Crime Comparison

Capitol Heights Property Crime vs. State and National Comparison

Capitol Heights Violent Crime vs. State and National Comparison
* The source of actual data on this Capitol Heights, Maryland crime rate report is the FBI Report of Offenses Known to Law Enforcement for the corresponding year or years. Arson numbers are reported inconsistently. Zero values may indicate the data was not available. The projected crime rate data displayed above was generated from the trends found in the years of actual reported crime data on file. In this case, the Capitol Heights crime report data for 2026 was projected from 18 years of actual data. The last year of actual available crime data, as reported above, was 2025.

The FBI cautions the data users against comparing yearly statistical data solely on the basis of their population coverage. The comparisons made herein are thus, only meaningful upon further examination of all variables that affect crime in each reported city, state or other reported jurisdicition.



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