Gaithersburg, MD Analytics

October recorded 1,616 crime incidents.

September recorded 1,568 crime incidents.

August recorded 1,509 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Other: 1,725
  • Theft: 1,144
  • Assault: 1,025
  • Burglary: 433
  • Vandalism: 137
  • Arrest: 134
  • Robbery: 82
  • Shooting: 12
  • Arson: 1

Crime by Month

In the past three months, October had the most number of crimes in Gaithersburg, Maryland.

October had about 1% more crime than August, with October producing 107 more crimes than August.

October had about 1% more crime than September, with October producing 48 more crimes than September.

Most Committed Crimes in Gaithersburg, Maryland

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 24% of crime in Gaithersburg, Maryland.

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

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 72% of property crime in Gaithersburg, Maryland.

Reported Shootings in Gaithersburg, Maryland

We recorded 12 shootings over a three month period in Gaithersburg, Maryland. That's an average of about 4 shootings per month. October saw the most shootings with 6, followed by September with 3 shootings, and August with 3 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 Gaithersburg. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.