Silver Spring, MD Analytics

September recorded 3,676 crime incidents.

August recorded 3,787 crime incidents.

July recorded 3,833 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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08/2026
09/2026
11,296Total

Crime Types

  • Theft: 3,662
  • Other: 3,435
  • Assault: 2,308
  • Burglary: 863
  • Vandalism: 465
  • Arrest: 337
  • Robbery: 179
  • Shooting: 45
  • Arson: 2

Crime by Month

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

July had about 1% more crime than August, with July producing 46 more crimes than August.

July had about 1% more crime than September, with July producing 157 more crimes than September.

Most Committed Crimes in Silver Spring, Maryland

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 32% 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 81% of property crime in Silver Spring, Maryland.

Reported Shootings in Silver Spring, Maryland

We recorded 45 shootings over a three month period in Silver Spring, Maryland. That's an average of about 15 shootings per month. July saw the most shootings with 21, followed by August with 13 shootings, and September with 11 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.