Montgomery County Homicide

Montgomery County · Homicide · updated 2026-11-12

In 2025, the latest complete year, Montgomery County police open data recorded 22 homicide incidents, 0.1% of all 43,472 incidents reported in the city that year and up 10.0% from 2024. So far in 2026, 14 homicide incidents have been published.

Homicide in Montgomery County by year

YearIncidentsPer 100Kvs prior year
2026 (year to date)14——
202522—up 10.0%
202420—down 4.8%
202321——
202218——
202123——
202015——

Year rows reflect the months published by the source; partial years are labelled and never compared or turned into rates. Full archive: 175 homicide incidents.

Neighborhoods with the most homicide (2025)

  1. Silver Spring 8 incidents
  2. Montgomery Village 4 incidents
  3. Rockville 4 incidents
  4. Bethesda 3 incidents
  5. Wheaton 2 incidents
  6. Germantown 1 incident

Neighborhood names as published by the police feed; counts are not adjusted for population.

Questions

How many homicide incidents were reported in Montgomery County in 2025?

22, according to Montgomery County Police Department open data as mapped by TheCrimeMaps.com.

Is homicide going up or down in Montgomery County?

Reported homicide was up 10.0% in 2025 compared with 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Source: Montgomery County Police Department open data. TheCrimeMaps.com groups each published offense into a crime type; counts are police-reported incidents, not convictions, and some reports are reclassified or removed by the source later.

Other crime types in Montgomery County

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