4Montgomery County police area
Montgomery County police area, Maryland, United States: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 4 out of 10 Above average crime
4/10 in United States · 3/10 in the world
Compared with 10324 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime). 767 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
Weighted crime: 5,272 per 100,000 people (2025)
Figures are for the police agency that covers Montgomery County police area.
Crime by type, as recorded by FBI Crime Data Explorer (2025)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Murder and non-negligent manslaughter | 23 | 2.5 | 4.2 |
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 305 | 33 | 36 |
| Violence | |||
| Aggravated assault | 779 | 84.3 | 238.3 |
| FBI summary counts: only aggravated assault, not simple assault. | |||
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 438 | 47.4 | 50.4 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 1,008 | 109 | 190.5 |
| Larceny-theft | 11,375 | 1,230.3 | 1,141 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 2,138 | 231.2 | 197.5 |
| Other | |||
| Arson | 8 | 0.9 | 9.1 |
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 23 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 305 |
| Violence | 779 |
| Robbery | 438 |
| Theft and burglary | 14,521 |
| Other | 8 |
Questions about crime in Montgomery County police area
- Is Montgomery County police area safe?
- Montgomery County police area: Safety 4 out of 10 (Above average crime). Compared with 10324 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime). 767 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
- What is the crime rate in Montgomery County police area?
- Montgomery County police area: Weighted crime: 5,272 per 100,000 people (2025).
- How many murders are there in Montgomery County police area?
- Recorded homicides in Montgomery County police area (2025): 23.
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