Howard County, MD Analytics
February recorded 157 crime incidents.
January recorded 148 crime incidents.
December recorded 165 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Theft: 370
- Burglary: 72
- Robbery: 20
- Shooting: 4
- Assault: 2
- Other: 2
- Vandalism: 0
- Arson: 0
- Arrest: 0
Crime by Month
In the past three months, December had the most number of crimes in Howard County, Maryland.
December had about 1% more crime than January, with December producing 17 more crimes than January.
December had about 1% more crime than February, with December producing 8 more crimes than February.
Most Committed Crimes in Howard County, Maryland
Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 79% of crime in Howard County, Maryland.
The most committed violent crime was Shooting, making up about 67% of violent crime in Howard County, Maryland.
The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 84% 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. February saw the most shootings with 4, 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 Howard County. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.