Gaithersburg, MD is a city in Montgomery County with a population of over 65,000 people. The crime rate in the city is lower than the national average for both violent and property crimes. According to recent statistics, the rate of violent crime in Gaithersburg is 18.9, which is 4 points less than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the rate of property crime in Gaithersburg stands at 28.9, which is 6.5 points lower than the US average of 35.4. This shows that overall, Gaithersburg has a relatively low crime rate compared to the rest of the country and provides a safe environment for its residents.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Gaithersburg violent crime is 18.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Gaithersburg property crime is 28.9. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Gaithersburg, Maryland does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Leesburg, Virginia. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Leesburg, Maryland. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.