Bethesda, MD Analytics

October recorded 858 crime incidents.

September recorded 854 crime incidents.

August recorded 867 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Theft: 831
  • Other: 743
  • Burglary: 394
  • Assault: 393
  • Vandalism: 110
  • Robbery: 65
  • Arrest: 41
  • Shooting: 2
  • Arson: 0

Crime by Month

In the past three months, August had the most number of crimes in Bethesda, Maryland.

August had about 1% more crime than September, with August producing 13 more crimes than September.

August had about 1% more crime than October, with August producing 9 more crimes than October.

Most Committed Crimes in Bethesda, Maryland

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 32% of crime in Bethesda, Maryland.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 99% of violent crime in Bethesda, Maryland.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 68% of property crime in Bethesda, Maryland.

Reported Shootings in Bethesda, Maryland

We recorded 2 shootings over a three month period in Bethesda, Maryland. That's an average of about 0.667 shootings per month. September saw the most shootings with 2, followed by October with 0 shootings, and August with 0 shootings.

Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.

We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.

Data is based on a radius around the center point of Bethesda. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.