Silver Spring, MD Analytics

May recorded 4,321 crime incidents.

April recorded 3,902 crime incidents.

March recorded 3,750 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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04/2026
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11,973Total

Crime Types

  • Theft: 3,970
  • Other: 3,634
  • Assault: 2,426
  • Burglary: 981
  • Vandalism: 438
  • Arrest: 306
  • Robbery: 166
  • Shooting: 47
  • Arson: 5

Crime by Month

In the past three months, May had the most number of crimes in Silver Spring, Maryland.

May had about 1% more crime than March, with May producing 571 more crimes than March.

May had about 1% more crime than April, with May producing 419 more crimes than April.

Most Committed Crimes in Silver Spring, Maryland

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

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 98% of violent crime in Silver Spring, Maryland.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 80% of property crime in Silver Spring, Maryland.

Reported Shootings in Silver Spring, Maryland

We recorded 47 shootings over a three month period in Silver Spring, Maryland. That's an average of about 15.667 shootings per month. April saw the most shootings with 26, followed by May with 17 shootings, and March with 4 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 Silver Spring. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.