Bethesda, MD Analytics

December recorded 907 crime incidents.

November recorded 782 crime incidents.

October recorded 871 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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2,560Total

Crime Types

  • Theft: 818
  • Other: 706
  • Burglary: 461
  • Assault: 363
  • Vandalism: 84
  • Robbery: 70
  • Arrest: 55
  • Shooting: 3
  • Arson: 0

Crime by Month

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

December had about 1% more crime than October, with December producing 36 more crimes than October.

December had about 1% more crime than November, with December producing 125 more crimes than November.

Most Committed Crimes in Bethesda, Maryland

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

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 99% of violent crime in Bethesda, Maryland.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 64% of property crime in Bethesda, Maryland.

Reported Shootings in Bethesda, Maryland

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