City overview
Montgomery County
58 neighborhoods covered by the Montgomery County police open-data feed. Browse a specific area below or jump into the live app.
Citywide Safety Index
Montgomery County (citywide) reports lower per-capita rates than the FBI national rate.
persons: 503/100k vs FBI 379.5/100k (+33%)property: 1559/100k vs FBI 1934.1/100k (-19%)
Source: FBI UCR national rate per 100k (2023 revised, per CIUS 2024) · newest report Jun 14, 2026
Compare Montgomery County to another city
Pick a city to render its citywide safety card below — both compared to the FBI national average.
Neighborhoods
- Ashton-Sandy Spring
- Aspen Hill
- Barnesville
- Bethesda
- Brookeville
- Brookmont
- Burnt Mills
- Burtonsville
- Cabin John
- Calverton
- Chevy Chase
- Chevy Chase Section Five
- Chevy Chase Section Three
- Chevy Chase View
- Chevy Chase Village
- Clarksburg
- Cloverly
- Colesville
- Damascus
- Darnestown
- Derwood
- Fairland
- Flower Hill
- Forest Glen
- Four Corners
- Friendship Heights Village
- Gaithersburg
- Garrett Park
- Germantown
- Glen Echo
- Glenmont
- Hillandale
- Kemp Mill
- Kensington
- Layhill
- Laytonsville
- Leisure World
- Martin's Additions
- Montgomery Village
- North Bethesda
- North Chevy Chase
- North Kensington
- North Potomac
- Olney
- Poolesville
- Potomac
- Redland
- Rockville
- Silver Spring
- Somerset
- South Kensington
- Spencerville
- Takoma Park
- Ten Mile Creek
- Travilah
- Washington Grove
- Wheaton
- White Oak
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How to read this: CommunitySafe summarizes publicly published police reports. Scores reflect historical reporting only — not predictions of future risk, and not a substitute for professional safety advice. These scores should not be used as the sole basis for housing, lending, insurance, or hiring decisions — verify each statistic with the cited official source before acting on it. See /methodology for how the index is computed.
About Montgomery County safety data
This overview aggregates Montgomery County's official police open-data feed across 58 neighborhoods and compares it to the FBI Crime Data Explorer 2023 national rate per 100,000 residents. Montgomery County currently carries a citywide Safety Index of A. Montgomery County (citywide) reports lower per-capita rates than the FBI national rate.
Use the neighborhood list above to drill into a specific area — every area has its own running incident timeline and category breakdown. Safety is local: a citywide grade smooths over real differences between neighborhoods, so we always recommend reading the area you actually care about rather than the headline number. For the full data sourcing, population normalization, and grade thresholds, see our methodology. To compare Montgomery County against another metro, use the comparison tool above.