Potomac, MD Analytics
October recorded 258 crime incidents.
September recorded 310 crime incidents.
August recorded 336 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Other: 313
- Burglary: 230
- Theft: 208
- Assault: 83
- Robbery: 32
- Vandalism: 23
- Arrest: 14
- Shooting: 1
- Arson: 0
Crime by Month
In the past three months, August had the most number of crimes in Potomac, Maryland.
August had about 1% more crime than September, with August producing 26 more crimes than September.
August had about 1% more crime than October, with August producing 78 more crimes than October.
Most Committed Crimes in Potomac, Maryland
Over the past three months, Burglary was the most committed crime overall making up about 25% of crime in Potomac, Maryland.
The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 99% of violent crime in Potomac, Maryland.
The most committed property crime was Burglary, making up about 53% of property crime in Potomac, Maryland.
Reported Shootings in Potomac, Maryland
We recorded 1 shootings over a three month period in Potomac, Maryland. That's an average of about 0.333 shootings per month. August saw the most shootings with 1, followed by October with 0 shootings, and September 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 Potomac. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.