12000 River Rd Crime & Safety Report

Safety overview

Total Registered Sex Offenders:

within 2 miles

within 1 mile

Total Reported Incidents & Crimes

973

Last 12 months

Neighborhood Score

Very Safe

Minimal recent crime incidents, no registered sex offenders nearby. Low-risk area with strong safety indicators.

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Full report contains 15 offenders within 5 miles and 973 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

15 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 12000 River Rd, Potomac, MD 20854

0 Rape

5 Child Involved

1 Assault

9 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Address	Distance	Risk
CAGGIANO, JAMES MACDONALD 62 years old	14304 MARIAN DR ROCKVILLE, MD, 20850	4.7	Medium
FAUBER, PATRICK HENRY 53 years old	2311 NEWTON DR ROCKVILLE, MD, 20850	4.6	Medium
MOORE, GREGORY 22 years old	13817 SADDLEVIEW DR GAITHERSBURG, MD, 20878	3.2	Medium
NELMS, BRADLEY I 34 years old	10604 FLORAL PARK LN GAITHERSBURG, MD, 20878	3.9	Medium
SIMMEL, DANIEL JOHN 36 years old	12024 WINESAP TER GAITHERSBURG, MD, 20878	4.6	Medium

973 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

123 Severe

74 Medium

98 Low

678 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Fire 07/16/2026 09:46 PM	Burbank Dr, Potomac, MD 20854	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, responding units reported that haze near a hospital on Burbank Drive in Potomac appeared to be smoke from distant wildfires, and no additional resources were dispatched while one engine was cleared from the scene.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 08:47 PM	Medical Center Dr, Rockville, MD 20850	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a sick male patient at Adventist Rehab Hospital near Rose Rock Road is regaining response.
Fire 07/16/2026 06:42 PM	Clover Knoll Rd, North Potomac, MD 20878	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and rescue units are dispatched to a possible incident at a building on Clover Road near Spring Street in North Potomac.
Fire 07/16/2026 06:07 PM	Sunrise Dr, Rockville, MD 20854	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a Sunrise Drive location near Crestview Drive in Rockville for a reported box alarm in area 331, but responders reported no fire on arrival.
Substance Use 07/16/2026 06:05 PM	Rich Branch Dr, North Potomac, MD 20878	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, paramedic and ambulance crews are responding to a possible overdose near Rich Drive in North Potomac, Maryland.

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Frequently asked questions

Is 12000 River Rd in a low-crime area?

The current report summarizes crime-related incidents within 5 miles during the last 12 months. HoodScore compares these records with relevant benchmarks, but no report can guarantee future safety.

Why are traffic and medical calls shown separately from crime?

Traffic, medical and fire records are public-safety incidents but are not necessarily crimes. HoodScore separates them to avoid overstating the crime count.

How often is this HoodScore report updated?

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