This is the most recent crime for Damascus that was provided to Spotcrime
| Incidents | Last Week | Last 30 Days | Previous 30 Days | Last Six Months |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theft | 3 | 22 | 12 | 146 |
| Robbery | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Burglary | 2 | 10 | 11 | 55 |
| Vandalism | 1 | 3 | 2 | 17 |
| Shooting | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Arson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arrest | 0 | 3 | 6 | 24 |
| Assault | 3 | 15 | 37 | 172 |
| Other | 4 | 27 | 42 | 220 |
SpotCrime's Damascus, Maryland crime map shows 15 assaults, 2 shootings, 10 burglaries, 22 thefts, 1 robberies, 3 vandalism, and 3 arrests over a one month period. The previous month crime map in Damascus, Maryland showed 37 assaults, 0 shootings, 11 burglaries, 12 thefts, 0 robberies, 2 vandalism, and 3 arrests.
According to the reports SpotCrime receives from local police agencies, crime overall in Damascus, Maryland is currently down by 24% when compared to the previous month.
Property crime such as theft, vandalism, and burglary is up in Damascus, Maryland. Even with a property crime increase of 40%, overall crime is still down 24% from the previous month.
Violent crime including shootings, assaults, and robberies is down in Damascus, Maryland. Fortunately, violent crime and overall crime have both decreased this month, with violent crime decreasing by 51% when compared to the previous month.
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