Crime Data, Maps, and Statistics for Washington, DC

As of December 07, 2024 there have been 180 Homicides in DC, a decrease of 29% from the same time period in 2023 (253). Meanwhile, Motor Vehicle Thefts are down 25% (4,818 vs 6,459) so far this year compared to 2023. Assault with a dangerous weapon (958) is down 28% from the same period in 2023. Theft (12186) has decreased 3% so far in 2024 (vs. 2023) while "Theft from Auto" is down 14% (6,240 vs. 7,290). Robbery numbers (1995) are down 39% from 2023 and Burglary has decreased 8% (948 vs. 1027).

Historical DC Crime Totals (2013-2023)

Offense	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Homicide	104	105	160	136	116	160	164	195	224	200	272
Motor Vehicle Theft	2,667	3,120	2,905	2,691	2,409	2,399	2,186	3,258	3,477	3,739	6,799
Assault w/Dangerous Weapon	2,397	2,476	2,392	2,268	1,848	1,670	1,571	1,632	1,660	1,381	1,398
Theft/Other	12,892	14,632	14,245	14,556	14,496	14,204	15,570	10,927	10,895	10,774	13,286
Theft from Auto	10,181	11,339	11,298	12,167	10,275	11,638	10,731	8,276	8,664	7,792	7,741
Robbery	3,987	3,280	3,346	2,980	2,177	2,027	2,233	1,997	2,034	2,080	3,459
Burglary	3,358	3,185	2,541	2,123	1,532	1,417	1,275	1,441	1,174	1,050	1,087

DC Motor Vehicle Theft Data to Date (2024)

4,818 incidents of Motor Vehicle Theft in 2024 - Top 5 Neighborhoods

Rank	Neighborhood	Incidents	% of Total
1	Union Station, Stanton Park, Kingman Park	418	8%
2	Ivy City, Arboretum, Trinidad, Carver Langston	358	7%
3	Edgewood, Bloomingdale, Truxton Circle, Eckington	314	6%
4	Columbia Heights, Mt. Pleasant, Pleasant Plains, Park View	295	6%
5	Congress Heights, Bellevue, Washington Highlands	257	5%

* Data references "Neighborhood Clusters" that have been used for community planning for many years. / The District of Columbia does not have official neighborhood boundaries.

Top 30 locations for Motor Vehicle Theft in 2024

Total	Address
36	500 - 799 BLOCK OF RHODE ISLAND AVENUE NE
28	4000 - 4121 BLOCK OF MINNESOTA AVENUE NE
23	3100 - 3299 BLOCK OF 14TH STREET NW
21	1250 - 1299 BLOCK OF 4TH STREET NE
17	2200 - 2226 BLOCK OF TOWN CENTER DRIVE SE
16	1300 - 1399 BLOCK OF 5TH STREET NE
16	1300 - 1399 BLOCK OF 4TH STREET NE
14	1 - 99 BLOCK OF MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE NE
14	1200 - 1299 BLOCK OF HALF STREET SE
13	900 - 1199 BLOCK OF 4TH STREET SW
13	600 - 699 BLOCK OF H STREET NE
12	1200 - 1229 BLOCK OF 1ST STREET NE
12	1700 - 1758 BLOCK OF BLADENSBURG ROAD NE
11	1200 - 1253 BLOCK OF 1ST STREET SE
11	3400 - 3599 BLOCK OF COMMODORE JOSHUA BARNEY DRIVE NE
10	100 - 208 BLOCK OF M STREET NE
10	1 - 99 BLOCK OF N STREET NE
10	3500 - 3899 BLOCK OF JAY STREET NE
10	200 - 299 BLOCK OF FLORIDA AVENUE NE
10	1000 - 1099 BLOCK OF 1ST STREET SE
9	2855 - 3200 BLOCK OF BLADENSBURG ROAD NE
9	300 - 399 BLOCK OF MORSE STREET NE
9	1516 - 1699 BLOCK OF BENNING ROAD NE
9	300 - 308 BLOCK OF M STREET NE
9	1600 - 1699 BLOCK OF MARYLAND AVENUE NE
9	700 - 799 BLOCK OF H STREET NE
9	2 - 199 BLOCK OF GALVESTON STREET SW
8	400 - 497 BLOCK OF L STREET NW
8	1000 - 1099 BLOCK OF 1ST STREET NE
8	2200 - 2299 BLOCK OF 5TH STREET NE