Maryland County-Level Marijuana Arrests, by Marijuana Possession Rate (2006)

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Arrests
Arrest Rate per 100,000
County Pop.
Total
Poss.
Sales
Total
Poss.
Poss. Rank
Sales
Worcester 48,884 862 842 20 1,763.36 1,722.44 1 40.91
Baltimore city 637,556 6,395 6,087 308 1,003.05 954.74 2 48.31
Dorchester 31,487 241 219 22 765.40 695.53 3 69.87
Allegany 73,841 497 442 55 673.07 598.58 4 74.48
Kent 19,954 110 107 3 551.27 536.23 5 15.03
Wicomico 90,650 499 447 52 550.47 493.11 6 57.36
Calvert 88,166 464 423 41 526.28 479.78 7 46.50
Talbot 35,781 202 168 34 564.55 469.52 8 95.02
St Mary’s 96,782 449 441 8 463.93 455.66 9 8.27
Somerset 25,916 133 118 15 513.20 455.32 10 57.88
Charles 139,202 682 613 69 489.94 440.37 11 49.57
Queen Anne’s 45,737 212 200 12 463.52 437.28 12 26.24
Garrett 29,991 138 125 13 460.14 416.79 13 43.35
Cecil 98,064 427 387 40 435.43 394.64 14 40.79
Baltimore 788,266 2,928 2,471 457 371.45 313.47 15 57.98
Caroline 31,909 104 100 4 325.93 313.39 16 12.54
Howard 270,195 891 845 46 329.76 312.74 17 17.02
Carroll 169,003 572 520 52 338.46 307.69 18 30.77
Frederick 221,305 773 673 100 349.29 304.11 19 45.19
Anne Arundel 512,277 1,571 1,533 38 306.67 299.25 20 7.42
Harford 239,914 648 622 26 270.10 259.26 21 10.84
Washington 142,284 393 334 59 276.21 234.74 22 41.47
Montgomery 930,123 2,032 1,716 316 218.47 184.49 23 33.97
Prince George’s 848,440 1,815 1,257 558 213.92 148.15 24 65.77

 

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Source: Uniform Crime Reporting Program Data

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