Potomac, VA Analytics
July recorded 2,022 crime incidents.
June recorded 1,912 crime incidents.
May recorded 1,829 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Theft: 2,513
- Other: 1,402
- Assault: 763
- Vandalism: 456
- Arrest: 258
- Robbery: 176
- Shooting: 104
- Burglary: 89
- Arson: 2
Crime by Month
In the past three months, July had the most number of crimes in Potomac, Virginia.
July had about 1% more crime than May, with July producing 193 more crimes than May.
July had about 1% more crime than June, with July producing 110 more crimes than June.
Most Committed Crimes in Potomac, Virginia
Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 44% of crime in Potomac, Virginia.
The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 88% of violent crime in Potomac, Virginia.
The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 97% of property crime in Potomac, Virginia.
Reported Shootings in Potomac, Virginia
We recorded 104 shootings over a three month period in Potomac, Virginia. That's an average of about 34.667 shootings per month. May saw the most shootings with 40, followed by June with 34 shootings, and July with 30 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 Potomac. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.