Crime Reduction Seen in the Wheaton District
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Gaithersburg, MD – The Montgomery County Department of Police – 4th District, Wheaton Station has seen a 27% decrease in total crime during the first quarter of 2025.
According to statistics, when comparing the first quarter of 2024 (1/1/2024 to 3/31/2024) to the first quarter of 2025, overall crime numbers have dropped from 1817 to 1330. Additionally, assault offenses have dropped 22%, theft and larceny by 19%, robbery by 36%, drug and narcotic offenses by 36% and motor vehicle theft by 60%.
“We are encouraged by the positive crime trends observed in the first quarter of 20... more
