This is the most recent crime for Washington that was provided to Spotcrime
| Incidents | Last Week | Last 30 Days | Previous 30 Days | Last Six Months |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theft | 255 | 1595 | 1897 | 10056 |
| Robbery | 48 | 258 | 239 | 1583 |
| Burglary | 15 | 66 | 103 | 495 |
| Vandalism | 0 | 20 | 45 | 245 |
| Shooting | 34 | 140 | 110 | 913 |
| Arson | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Arrest | 0 | 31 | 66 | 636 |
| Assault | 17 | 174 | 192 | 1214 |
| Other | 0 | 49 | 81 | 437 |
SpotCrime's Washington, District of Columbia crime map shows 174 assaults, 140 shootings, 66 burglaries, 1595 thefts, 258 robberies, 20 vandalism, and 31 arrests over a one month period. The previous month crime map in Washington, District of Columbia showed 192 assaults, 110 shootings, 103 burglaries, 1897 thefts, 239 robberies, 45 vandalism, and 31 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 5%, overall crime is still down 14% from the previous month.
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