Gaithersburg, MD Analytics

May recorded 1,687 crime incidents.

April recorded 1,625 crime incidents.

March recorded 1,529 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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04/2026
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Crime Types

  • Other: 1,679
  • Theft: 1,190
  • Assault: 1,059
  • Burglary: 498
  • Arrest: 179
  • Vandalism: 154
  • Robbery: 65
  • Shooting: 16
  • Arson: 1

Crime by Month

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

May had about 1% more crime than March, with May producing 158 more crimes than March.

May had about 1% more crime than April, with May producing 62 more crimes than April.

Most Committed Crimes in Gaithersburg, Maryland

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 25% of crime in Gaithersburg, Maryland.

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

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 70% of property crime in Gaithersburg, Maryland.

Reported Shootings in Gaithersburg, Maryland

We recorded 16 shootings over a three month period in Gaithersburg, Maryland. That's an average of about 5.333 shootings per month. March saw the most shootings with 6, followed by May with 5 shootings, and April with 5 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 Gaithersburg. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.