Washington, DC Trends
SpotCrime's Washington, District of Columbia crime map shows 190 assaults, 127 shootings, 85 burglaries, 1695 thefts, 260 robberies, 34 vandalism, and 48 arrests over a one month period. The previous month crime map in Washington, District of Columbia showed 182 assaults, 114 shootings, 97 burglaries, 1802 thefts, 250 robberies, 55 vandalism, and 48 arrests.
According to the reports SpotCrime receives from local police agencies, crime overall in Washington, District of Columbia is currently down by 8% when compared to the previous month.
Property crime such as theft, vandalism, and burglary is down in Washington, District of Columbia. Fortunately, property crime and overall crime have both decreased this month, with property crime decreasing by 7% when compared to the previous month.
Violent crime including shootings, assaults, and robberies is up in Washington, District of Columbia. Even with a violent crime increase of 5%, overall crime is still down 8% from the previous month.
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| Incidents | Last Week | Last 30 Days | Previous 30 Days | Last Six Months |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theft | 261 | 1695 | 1802 | 9754 |
| Robbery | 57 | 260 | 250 | 1574 |
| Burglary | 13 | 85 | 97 | 486 |
| Vandalism | 5 | 34 | 55 | 260 |
| Shooting | 28 | 127 | 114 | 913 |
| Arson | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Arrest | 8 | 48 | 139 | 691 |
| Assault | 38 | 190 | 182 | 1229 |
| Other | 17 | 57 | 95 | 457 |
Data is based on a radius around the center point of Washington. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.