Potomac, MD Analytics

February recorded 268 crime incidents.

January recorded 268 crime incidents.

December recorded 316 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Burglary: 278
  • Other: 250
  • Theft: 162
  • Assault: 94
  • Robbery: 27
  • Arrest: 21
  • Vandalism: 20
  • Shooting: 0
  • Arson: 0

Crime by Month

In the past three months, December had the most number of crimes in Potomac, Maryland.

December had about 1% more crime than January, with December producing 48 more crimes than January.

December had about 1% more crime than February, with December producing 48 more crimes than February.

Most Committed Crimes in Potomac, Maryland

Over the past three months, Burglary was the most committed crime overall making up about 33% of crime in Potomac, Maryland.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 100% of violent crime in Potomac, Maryland.

The most committed property crime was Burglary, making up about 63% of property crime in Potomac, Maryland.

Reported Shootings in Potomac, Maryland

We recorded 0 shootings over a three month period in Potomac, Maryland. That's an average of about 0 shootings per month. February saw the most shootings with 0, followed by January with 0 shootings, and December 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.