Damascus, MD Analytics

August recorded 134 crime incidents.

July recorded 108 crime incidents.

June recorded 85 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Other: 126
  • Assault: 84
  • Theft: 63
  • Burglary: 24
  • Vandalism: 12
  • Arrest: 9
  • Robbery: 4
  • Shooting: 3
  • Arson: 2

Crime by Month

In the past three months, August had the most number of crimes in Damascus, Maryland.

August had about 2% more crime than June, with August producing 49 more crimes than June.

August had about 1% more crime than July, with August producing 26 more crimes than July.

Most Committed Crimes in Damascus, Maryland

Over the past three months, Assault was the most committed crime overall making up about 26% of crime in Damascus, Maryland.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 97% of violent crime in Damascus, Maryland.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 71% of property crime in Damascus, Maryland.

Reported Shootings in Damascus, Maryland

We recorded 3 shootings over a three month period in Damascus, Maryland. That's an average of about 1 shootings per month. August saw the most shootings with 2, followed by June with 1 shootings, and July 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 Damascus. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.