Montgomery County, MD Crime

The crime rate in Montgomery, MD County is below the national average. Violent crime in Montgomery, MD County is 15.3 per 100,000 people, which is significantly lower than the US average of 22.7 per 100,000 people. Similarly, property crime in Montgomery, MD County is 33.5 per 100,000 people which is also lower than the US average of 35.4 per 100,000 people. This demonstrates that Montgomery, MD County has a relatively low crime rate when compared to other parts of the country.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Montgomery County violent crime is 15.3. (The US average is 22.7)

Montgomery County property crime is 33.5. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: The city of Montgomery, Maryland does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Washington, District of Columbia. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Washington, Maryland. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.

Violent Crimes - Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Property Crimes - Burglary Larceny Auto Theft

Chevy Chase Village, MD Crime History

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Year	Violent	Rape	Robbery	Property	Burglary	Larceny	Auto
2007	72	0	72	1223.5	179.9	971.6	72
2008	36.2	36.2	0	2209.3	253.5	1810.9	144.9
2009	0	0	0	4867.7	236.3	4489.6	141.8
2010	45.9	0	45.9	1926.6	321.1	1559.6	45.9
2011	0	0	0	4310.3	709.9	3346.9	253.5
2012	0	0	0	2639.4	199.2	2340.6	99.6
2013		0	0	2173.9	197.6	1729.2	247
2014	0	0	0	1422.3	392.3	1029.9	0
2015	0	0	0	2610	386.7	2126.6	96.7
2016	0	0	0	2644.2	192.3	2307.7	144.2
2017	0	0	0	1682.7	240.4	1346.2	96.2
2018	0	0	0	2005.7	334.3	1575.9	95.5
2019	0	0	0	1929.6	530.6	1302.5	96.5

Crime in Nearby Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Chevy Chase Village, MD	0.0	1,929.6	2,180	8	2019
Takoma Park, MD	396.8	2,285.8	17,933	10	2019
University Park, MD	0.0	1,169.4	2,677	12	2019
Hyattsville, MD	463.7	6,066.2	18,579	13	2019
Berwyn Heights, MD	213.5	1,952.4	3,032	13	2019
Mount Rainier, MD	405.3	3,131.5	8,758	13	2019

Crime in Similar Size Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Washington, DC	977.1	4,245.8	693,972	14	2019
Baltimore, MD	1,858.7	4,311.2	644,554	31	2019
Philadelphia, PA	908.7	3,096.9	1,518,302	124	2018
New York, NY	570.7	1,459.6	8,566,917	201	2019
Columbus, OH	503.4	3,308.0	772,974	318	2019
Charlotte, NC	739.4	3,925.8	604,931	337	2019

Visualize the relationship between violent and property crime in similar size cities.

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ashe · Tribeca-Financial District, NY

Not a nice area for a nice girl. Going downhill.

Over 2 years ago

Huge county. Many areas are going downhill and feel less safe by the month. Very hard to get around just by walking. Even if you live in walking distance to downtown More

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