As of January 12, 2025 there have been 2 Homicides in DC, a decrease of 67% from the same time period in 2025 (6). Meanwhile, Motor Vehicle Thefts are down 36% (131 vs 204) so far this year compared to 2025. Assault with a dangerous weapon (19) is down 58% from the same period in 2025. Theft (322) has decreased 23% so far in 2025 (vs. 2025) while "Theft from Auto" is down 47% (162 vs. 307). Robbery numbers (46) are down 36% from 2025 and Burglary has decreased 34% (21 vs. 32).

Historical DC Crime Totals (2013-2024)

Offense201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Homicide104105160136116160164195224200273187
Motor Vehicle Theft2,6673,1202,9052,6912,4092,3992,1863,2583,4773,7396,7735,126
Assault w/Dangerous Weapon2,3972,4762,3922,2681,8481,6701,5711,6321,6601,3811,3991,027
Theft/Other12,89214,63214,24514,55614,49614,20415,57010,92710,89510,77413,24312,968
Theft from Auto10,18111,33911,29812,16710,27511,63810,7318,2768,6647,7927,7156,648
Robbery3,9873,2803,3462,9802,1772,0272,2331,9972,0342,0803,4562,104
Burglary3,3583,1852,5412,1231,5321,4171,2751,4411,1741,0501,0901,000

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DC Motor Vehicle Theft Data to Date (2025)

131 incidents of Motor Vehicle Theft in 2025 - Top 5 Neighborhoods


Rank Neighborhood Incidents % of Total
1 Edgewood, Bloomingdale, Truxton Circle, Eckington 10 7%
2 Ivy City, Arboretum, Trinidad, Carver Langston 9 6%
3 Brightwood Park, Crestwood, Petworth 8 6%
4 Capitol Hill, Lincoln Park 8 6%
5 Downtown, Chinatown, Penn Quarters, Mount Vernon Square, North Capitol Street 7 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.

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