Silver Spring, MD Analytics

October recorded 3,877 crime incidents.

September recorded 3,699 crime incidents.

August recorded 3,787 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Other: 3,599
  • Theft: 3,423
  • Assault: 2,447
  • Burglary: 873
  • Vandalism: 463
  • Arrest: 335
  • Robbery: 191
  • Shooting: 29
  • Arson: 3

Crime by Month

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

October had about 1% more crime than August, with October producing 90 more crimes than August.

October had about 1% more crime than September, with October producing 178 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 30% of crime in Silver Spring, Maryland.

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

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 80% of property crime in Silver Spring, Maryland.

Reported Shootings in Silver Spring, Maryland

We recorded 29 shootings over a three month period in Silver Spring, Maryland. That's an average of about 9.667 shootings per month. August saw the most shootings with 13, followed by September with 11 shootings, and October 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 Silver Spring. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.