Howard County, MD Analytics

May recorded 142 crime incidents.

April recorded 118 crime incidents.

March recorded 156 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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04/2025
05/2025
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Crime Types

  • Theft: 359
  • Burglary: 40
  • Robbery: 12
  • Shooting: 4
  • Arrest: 1
  • Vandalism: 0
  • Arson: 0
  • Assault: 0
  • Other: 0

Crime by Month

In the past three months, March had the most number of crimes in Howard County, Maryland.

March had about 1% more crime than April, with March producing 38 more crimes than April.

March had about 1% more crime than May, with March producing 14 more crimes than May.

Most Committed Crimes in Howard County, Maryland

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 86% of crime in Howard County, Maryland.

The most committed violent crime was Shooting, making up about 100% of violent crime in Howard County, Maryland.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 90% of property crime in Howard County, Maryland.

Reported Shootings in Howard County, Maryland

We recorded 4 shootings over a three month period in Howard County, Maryland. That's an average of about 1.333 shootings per month. May saw the most shootings with 3, followed by March with 1 shootings, and April 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 Howard County. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.