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This student-built safety tracker aims to provide insight into crime incidents across Prince George's County. Below you can find more information on crime rates and to the right, you will find county demographic data. This dashboard also features an interactive, filterable map where you can explore raw crime incident data.
Crime Rates
The age-adjusted death rate due to homicide was 11.7 deaths per 100,000 people between 2018-2020. The violent crime rate in 2019 was 310.6 violent crime incidents per 100,000 people. According to PGC Health Zone, the violent crime rate includes the following offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, rape, robbery, and aggravated assault.
Population
Approximately 932,661 people live in Prince George's County. There are 324,953 households and 217,930 families. Prince George's County is one of the most diverse counties in Maryland. Rougly 197,444 people or 21.17% of the population identify as Hispanic or Latino.
Economy
The average household income in Prince George's is $120,696. The median household income in the county, on the other hand, is $93,662. Appoximately 12,164 families (5.58% of total families) live below the poverty line.
Income Inequality Index: 0.403 (0 = complete equality/every person receives the same income, 1 = complete inequality/one person has all the wealth)
Racial Demographics
Explore Crime Incidents by Type
Use the button below to map and load a list of 30 random crime incidents in the box on the right. Then, reference the table below to filter the incidents by type of crime. Click on a marker to view additional details about the incident. Click on the button again to refresh and load new randomized data.
Map Legend
Filterable Crime Types
| Violent | Non-violent |
|---|---|
| Assault | Accident |
| Assault with weapon | Accident with impound |
| Assault, shooting | Theft or theft from auto |
| Robbery (residential, commerical, vehicle, other) | Auto, stolen or auto, stolen and recovered |
| Homicide | Breaking and entering (residential, commericial, vacant, school) |
| Sex offense | Vandalism |
