Washington, DC Trends

SpotCrime's Washington, District of Columbia crime map shows 170 assaults, 140 shootings, 67 burglaries, 1596 thefts, 258 robberies, 20 vandalism, and 33 arrests over a one month period. The previous month crime map in Washington, District of Columbia showed 193 assaults, 108 shootings, 105 burglaries, 1898 thefts, 248 robberies, 47 vandalism, and 33 arrests.

According to the reports SpotCrime receives from local police agencies, crime overall in Washington, District of Columbia is currently down by 14% 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 17% 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 3%, overall crime is still down 14% from the previous month.

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Incidents Last Week Last 30 Days Previous 30 Days Last Six Months
Theft 266 1596 1898 10054
Robbery 43 258 248 1582
Burglary 13 67 105 495
Vandalism 0 20 47 247
Shooting 40 140 108 921
Arson 0 0 1 4
Arrest 0 33 66 644
Assault 12 170 193 1210
Other 0 52 78 437

Data is based on a radius around the center point of Washington. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.