Washington incident statistics

Reported incidents in Washington

From the CityAlert incident archive · page regenerates hourly

Incidents by category — last 30 days

Most common incident types — last 30 days

1. 1THEFT/OTHER595
2. 2THEFT F/AUTO215
3. 3MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT171
4. 4ROBBERY80
5. 5ASSAULT W/DANGEROUS WEAPON57
6. 6armed clash47
7. 7CFS T TRAFFIC STOP44
8. 8BURGLARY36
9. 9RMS 240 - MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT18
10. 10POLICE INFORMATION17

Severity mix — last 30 days

Recent notable incidents in Washington

• mass killings · criticalSep 17, 18:45 UTC
  Mass killings — Washington, District of Columbia, United States
• armed clash · criticalSep 17, 00:00 UTC
  Armed clash — Washington, District of Columbia, United States
• Property Damage · highSep 21, 23:00 UTC
  Incident @ MD 295 NORTH PAST MD 202 — Prince George's Co. — North — Northbound-Left Acceleration Lane, right Shoulder closed
• Personal Injury · highSep 21, 11:46 UTC
  Incident @ US 1AL NORTH/SOUTH AT UPSHUR ST — Prince George's Co. — North/South — 1/1 Northbound-Traffic Lane, Shoulder closed
• Property Damage · highSep 21, 02:51 UTC
  Incident @ MD 295 SOUTH AT US 50 — Prince George's Co. — South — Southbound-1 of 3 Shoulders closed

About these numbers

Counts cover incidents reported within the Washington map region by the sources listed on the Washington incident page — media-sourced reports are approximate block-level locations and unverified community reports are excluded. This is a descriptive summary of reported activity, not an official Washington crime statistic or a safety score. Methodology & full source list