Neighborhood overview
Burtonsville, Montgomery County
Recent police-feed safety data for Burtonsville in Montgomery County, compared to the FBI Crime Data Explorer 2023 national average. Sourced directly from the Montgomery County police open-data feed.
Safety Index
Burtonsville reports lower per-capita rates than Montgomery County citywide.
Violent (persons)
44 / 100k local
vs Montgomery County 162 / 100k citywide (-73%)
reference: FBI 379.5 / 100k national (-88%)
Property
646 / 100k local
vs Montgomery County 1,431 / 100k citywide (-55%)
reference: FBI 1,934.1 / 100k national (-67%)
~29,514 residents (estimated, US Census Vintage 2023-2024) · window ~364 days · newest report Oct 8, 2026 · FBI UCR national rate per 100k (2023 revised, per CIUS 2024)
Recent activity (36 reports in the last 30 days)
Most reports cluster in evening (6pm–12am) (42% of the window).
- · violent / persons reports up 2 week-over-week (2 this week, 0 the week before).
- · property reports flat week-over-week (4 this week, 4 the week before).
- · society / public-order reports down 4 week-over-week (0 this week, 4 the week before).
- · Most reports in Burtonsville occur during evening (6pm-12am) — 42% of the past 30 days landed in that window.
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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. See /methodology for the full calculation.