Maryland Marijuana Possession Arrest Rates by County and Age Groups Under 30 (2006)

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County
Arrests
Rate
Pct.
Arrests
Rate
Pct.
Arrests
Rate
Pct.
Arrests
Rate
Pct.
Allegany 6 152 1% 129 2,391 29% 148 2,372 34% 69 1,274 16%
Anne Arundel 64 187 4% 616 1,711 41% 431 1,341 29% 156 480 10%
Baltimore 126 250 5% 1,174 2,071 48% 565 1,075 23% 255 522 11%
Baltimore City 120 279 2% 1,625 3,235 26% 1,927 4,040 30% 1,157 2,468 18%
Calvert 11 165 3% 187 2,778 45% 108 1,838 26% 52 787 12%
Caroline 5 234 5% 39 1,704 40% 26 1,247 27% 9 336 9%
Carroll 7 57 1% 171 1,319 34% 182 1,616 36% 59 520 12%
Cecil 14 201 4% 140 2,062 38% 92 1,506 25% 46 525 13%
Charles 12 113 2% 280 2,687 46% 160 1,753 26% 68 617 11%
Dorchester 4 210 2% 88 4,160 43% 69 3,677 34% 22 1,000 11%
Frederick 12 75 2% 244 1,506 37% 183 1,334 28% 85 547 13%
Garrett 0 0 0% 32 1,477 26% 37 2,126 30% 12 541 10%
Harford 17 96 3% 277 1,570 45% 161 1,074 26% 65 413 11%
Howard 28 134 3% 369 1,922 44% 202 1,267 24% 82 575 10%
Kent 5 468 5% 49 3,166 47% 16 825 15% 12 970 11%
Montgomery 22 35 1% 558 918 33% 533 991 32% 279 578 17%
Prince George’s 33 53 3% 370 558 31% 355 567 29% 218 369 18%
Queen Anne’s 3 99 2% 79 2,494 40% 51 1,883 26% 18 618 9%
Somerset 1 76 1% 45 2,034 38% 29 982 25% 13 570 11%
St Mary’s 11 161 3% 142 1,917 33% 125 1,768 29% 72 905 17%
Talbot 0 0 0% 58 2,858 35% 53 2,607 32% 24 1,038 14%
Washington 11 125 3% 123 1,407 38% 64 688 20% 60 489 18%
Wicomico 11 190 3% 157 2,307 37% 104 1,324 24% 47 661 11%
Worcester 13 500 2% 382 14,270 46% 243 9,139 29% 76 2,301 9%

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Notes:

Rates: Arrrest rates are per 100,000 population.

Source: Uniform Crime Reporting Program Data

Because of incomplete reporting the arrest totals presented in tables with data on age, sex, and race will NOT always correspond to totals presented in other tables. Please review the following background material for More Information on Source Data.