Washington, DC Analytics
June recorded 2,882 crime incidents.
May recorded 3,192 crime incidents.
April recorded 2,904 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Theft: 6,123
- Robbery: 1,059
- Shooting: 507
- Assault: 504
- Arrest: 299
- Other: 199
- Burglary: 162
- Vandalism: 122
- Arson: 3
Crime by Month
In the past three months, May had the most number of crimes in Washington, District of Columbia.
May had about 1% more crime than April, with May producing 288 more crimes than April.
May had about 1% more crime than June, with May producing 310 more crimes than June.
Most Committed Crimes in Washington, District of Columbia
Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 68% of crime in Washington, District of Columbia.
The most committed violent crime was Shooting, making up about 50% of violent crime in Washington, District of Columbia.
The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 97% of property crime in Washington, District of Columbia.
Reported Shootings in Washington, District of Columbia
We recorded 507 shootings over a three month period in Washington, District of Columbia. That's an average of about 169 shootings per month. May saw the most shootings with 207, followed by June with 169 shootings, and April with 131 shootings.
Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.
We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.
Data is based on a radius around the center point of Washington. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.