Wheaton, Montgomery County
Montgomery County · neighborhood · updated 2026-11-12
| Latest 24h | 5 incidents |
|---|---|
| 2026 to date | 6,097 incidents (through 2026-11-11) |
| 2025 full year | 7,450 incidents |
| Full archive | 85,549 incidents · 2016–2026 |
About this neighborhood
2025 snapshot (full-year). Wheaton recorded 7,450 incidents in 2025 (17.1% of Montgomery County incidents in the same source period). These are raw police open-data counts, not a personal-safety score.
The latest 24-hour layer contains 5 incidents in Wheaton. Short windows can move sharply from day to day.
Year-over-year context
Wheaton had 8,752 incidents in 2024 and 7,450 in 2025, a 14.9% decrease. Comparisons depend on consistent source coverage and neighborhood boundaries.
2025 category breakdown
| Other | 3,059 |
| Theft | 1,517 |
| Theft from vehicle | 646 |
| Assault | 641 |
| Auto theft | 441 |
| Vandalism | 389 |
Across 2016–2026, this neighborhood has 85,549 incidents in the current archive. Missing categories or periods reflect what the source publishes; missing is not zero.