DC Overnight Crime Report – August 20, 2026

During the overnight reporting period, Washington, DC experienced a total of 102 crime incidents across its eight wards. The most frequently reported offenses included Theft/Other, Theft from Auto, Motor Vehicle Theft, and Assault with a Dangerous Weapon. Details of the incidents are listed below by ward.

Ward 6 (18)

• Theft/Other — 500 – 599 Block Of K Street Nw, Ward 6, reported August 19 at 10:00 PM (evening shift)
• Theft/Other — 300 – 399 Block Of K Street Nw, Ward 6, reported August 19 at 9:44 PM (evening shift)
• Theft/Other — 1300 – 1399 Block Of H Street Ne, Ward 6, reported August 19 at 8:25 PM (evening shift)
• Theft/Other — 1400 – 1499 Block Of Pennsylvania Avenue Se, Ward 6, reported August 19 at 7:32 PM (evening shift)
• Theft/Other — 200 – 299 Block Of Parker Street Ne, Ward 6, reported August 19 at 7:01 PM (evening shift)
• Theft F/Auto — 800 – 899 Block Of 9Th Street Ne, Ward 6, reported August 19 at 6:41 PM (evening shift)
• Theft F/Auto — 600 – 699 Block Of L Street Ne, Ward 6, reported August 19 at 5:54 PM (evening shift)
• Theft F/Auto — 500 – 599 Block Of 5Th Street Ne, Ward 6, reported August 19 at 5:52 PM (evening shift)
• Theft/Other — 500 – 599 Block Of Indiana Avenue Nw, Ward 6, reported August 19 at 3:17 PM (evening shift)
• Theft F/Auto — 600 – 699 Block Of I Street Ne, Ward 6, reported August 19 at 2:50 PM (day shift)
• Theft/Other — 1800 – 1899 Block Of Half Street Sw, Ward 6, reported August 19 at 12:50 PM (day shift)
• Theft/Other — 1226 – 1299 Block Of C Street Ne, Ward 6, reported August 19 at 12:01 PM (day shift)
• Theft F/Auto — 1200 – 1299 Block Of Independence Avenue Se, Ward 6, reported August 19 at 11:22 AM (day shift)
• Theft/Other — 300 – 399 Block Of 10Th Street Ne, Ward 6, reported August 19 at 11:17 AM (day shift)
• Theft F/Auto — 600 – 699 Block Of 5Th Street Ne, Ward 6, reported August 19 at 10:24 AM (day shift)
• Theft F/Auto — 1100 – 1199 Block Of 4Th Street Ne, Ward 6, reported August 19 at 8:31 AM (day shift)
• Theft F/Auto — 1 – 99 Block Of Patterson Street Ne, Ward 6, reported August 19 at 8:08 AM (day shift)
• Motor Vehicle Theft — 700 – 799 Block Of 15Th Street Ne, Ward 6, reported August 19 at 4:23 AM (midnight shift)

Ward 7 (14)

• Assault with a Dangerous Weapon — 1000 – 1099 Block Of 48Th Place Ne, Ward 7, reported August 19 at 11:49 PM (midnight shift)
• Theft/Other — 4000 – 4121 Block Of Minnesota Avenue Ne, Ward 7, reported August 19 at 11:31 PM (midnight shift)
• Robbery — 4500 – 4599 Block Of Blaine Street Ne, Ward 7, reported August 19 at 10:14 PM (evening shift)
• Assault with a Dangerous Weapon — 5800 – 5998 Block Of Southern Avenue Se, Ward 7, reported August 19 at 10:13 PM (evening shift)
• Motor Vehicle Theft — 600 – 699 Block Of 18Th Street Ne, Ward 7, reported August 19 at 8:25 PM (evening shift)
• Motor Vehicle Theft — 4300 – 4406 Block Of Dubois Place Se, Ward 7, reported August 19 at 8:20 PM (evening shift)
• Theft/Other — 5800 – 5998 Block Of Southern Avenue Se, Ward 7, reported August 19 at 7:55 PM (evening shift)
• Theft F/Auto — 200 – 227 Block Of 51St Street Ne, Ward 7, reported August 19 at 3:08 PM (evening shift)
• Burglary — 2700 – 2899 Block Of Terrace Road Se, Ward 7, reported August 19 at 2:34 PM (day shift)
• Motor Vehicle Theft — 1100 – 1103 Block Of Eastern Avenue Ne, Ward 7, reported August 19 at 1:50 PM (day shift)
• Theft/Other — 3501 – 3752 Block Of Hayes Street Ne, Ward 7, reported August 19 at 1:43 PM (day shift)
• Theft/Other — 5100 – 5299 Block Of A Street Se, Ward 7, reported August 19 at 12:31 PM (day shift)
• Theft/Other — 2300 – 2399 Block Of Pennsylvania Avenue Se, Ward 7, reported August 19 at 11:46 AM (day shift)
• Theft/Other — 2 – 199 Block Of 42Nd Street Ne, Ward 7, reported August 19 at 10:30 AM (day shift)

Ward 5 (14)

• Theft/Other — 1416 – 1499 Block Of West Virginia Avenue Ne, Ward 5, reported August 19 at 10:01 PM (evening shift)
• Motor Vehicle Theft — 831- 999 Block Of Varnum Street Ne, Ward 5, reported August 19 at 9:50 PM (evening shift)
• Theft F/Auto — 2110 – 2299 Block Of Maryland Avenue Ne, Ward 5, reported August 19 at 8:05 PM (evening shift)
• Theft F/Auto — 3100 – 3199 Block Of 8Th Street Ne, Ward 5, reported August 19 at 7:02 PM (evening shift)
• Theft F/Auto — 2300 – 2399 Block Of Bladensburg Road Ne, Ward 5, reported August 19 at 5:56 PM (evening shift)
• Theft/Other — 80 – 99 Block Of Webster Street Ne, Ward 5, reported August 19 at 2:42 PM (day shift)
• Theft F/Auto — 3400 – 3499 Block Of 9Th Street Ne, Ward 5, reported August 19 at 2:12 PM (day shift)
• Theft/Other — 1480 – 1499 Block Of Saratoga Avenue Ne, Ward 5, reported August 19 at 1:13 PM (day shift)
• Theft F/Auto — 1 – 42 Block Of Riggs Road Ne, Ward 5, reported August 19 at 12:40 PM (day shift)
• Theft F/Auto — 200 – 299 Block Of Hawaii Avenue Ne, Ward 5, reported August 19 at 12:33 PM (day shift)
• Theft/Other — 800 – 899 Block Of 21St Street Ne, Ward 5, reported August 19 at 12:31 PM (day shift)
• Theft/Other — 300 – 385 Block Of Florida Avenue Ne, Ward 5, reported August 19 at 8:53 AM (day shift)
• Theft/Other — 600 – 699 Block Of Monroe Street Ne, Ward 5, reported August 19 at 7:25 AM (day shift)
• Theft/Other — 1000 – 1249 Block Of Brentwood Road Ne, Ward 5, reported August 19 at 12:37 AM (midnight shift)

Ward 2 (14)

• Theft F/Auto — 1800 – 1899 Block Of New Jersey Avenue Nw, Ward 2, reported August 19 at 7:28 PM (evening shift)
• Theft/Other — 1000 – 1099 Block Of G Street Nw, Ward 2, reported August 19 at 7:26 PM (evening shift)
• Theft/Other — 1400 – 1499 Block Of T Street Nw, Ward 2, reported August 19 at 6:10 PM (evening shift)
• Theft F/Auto — 3800 – 3899 Block Of Reservoir Road Nw, Ward 2, reported August 19 at 2:52 PM (day shift)
• Theft/Other — 1600 – 1699 Block Of P Street Nw, Ward 2, reported August 19 at 2:46 PM (day shift)
• Theft/Other — 1600 – 1699 Block Of P Street Nw, Ward 2, reported August 19 at 2:40 PM (day shift)
• Theft F/Auto — 1724 – 1799 Block Of 17Th Street Nw, Ward 2, reported August 19 at 12:54 PM (day shift)
• Theft/Other — 2200 – 2299 Block Of M Street Nw, Ward 2, reported August 19 at 11:31 AM (day shift)
• Theft/Other — 900 – 999 Block Of 25Th Street Nw, Ward 2, reported August 19 at 11:00 AM (day shift)
• Theft/Other — 700 – 799 Block Of Q Street Nw, Ward 2, reported August 19 at 10:46 AM (day shift)
• Theft/Other — 1700 – 1799 Block Of Church Street Nw, Ward 2, reported August 19 at 10:01 AM (day shift)
• Burglary — 2400 – 2479 Block Of Kalorama Road Nw, Ward 2, reported August 19 at 5:30 AM (midnight shift)
• Motor Vehicle Theft — 600 – 699 Block Of H Street Nw, Ward 2, reported August 19 at 4:00 AM (midnight shift)
• Motor Vehicle Theft — 1300 – 1399 Block Of 12Th Street Nw, Ward 2, reported August 19 at 2:15 AM (midnight shift)

Ward 1 (12)

• Theft/Other — 1020 – 1099 Block Of Park Road Nw, Ward 1, reported August 19 at 11:12 PM (midnight shift)
• Theft/Other — 700 – 999 Block Of Kenyon Street Nw, Ward 1, reported August 19 at 6:41 PM (evening shift)
• Theft F/Auto — 1800 – 1899 Block Of Vernon Street Nw, Ward 1, reported August 19 at 4:28 PM (evening shift)
• Theft F/Auto — 3100 – 3199 Block Of Georgia Avenue Nw, Ward 1, reported August 19 at 4:01 PM (evening shift)
• Theft/Other — 3100 – 3299 Block Of 14Th Street Nw, Ward 1, reported August 19 at 3:12 PM (evening shift)
• Assault with a Dangerous Weapon — 3215 – 3298 Block Of Georgia Avenue Nw, Ward 1, reported August 19 at 2:28 PM (day shift)
• Theft F/Auto — 3200 – 3299 Block Of Hiatt Place Nw, Ward 1, reported August 19 at 2:00 PM (day shift)
• Theft/Other — 3100 – 3299 Block Of 14Th Street Nw, Ward 1, reported August 19 at 12:12 PM (day shift)
• Theft/Other — 1600 – 1699 Block Of Kilbourne Place Nw, Ward 1, reported August 19 at 10:16 AM (day shift)
• Theft/Other — 1737 – 1776 Block Of Columbia Road Nw, Ward 1, reported August 19 at 8:41 AM (day shift)
• Burglary — 1458 – 1499 Block Of Euclid Street Nw, Ward 1, reported August 19 at 8:32 AM (day shift)
• Theft/Other — 2900 – 2999 Block Of 14Th Street Nw, Ward 1, reported August 19 at 1:20 AM (midnight shift)

Ward 8 (11)

• Robbery — 1100 – 1199 Block Of Bellevue Street Se, Ward 8, reported August 19 at 11:49 PM (midnight shift)
• Theft/Other — 2400 – 2429 Block Of Minnesota Avenue Se, Ward 8, reported August 19 at 10:46 PM (evening shift)
• Theft/Other — 2400 – 2500 Block Of Martin Luther King Jr Avenue Se, Ward 8, reported August 19 at 10:14 PM (evening shift)
• Theft/Other — 2200 – 2299 Block Of Minnesota Avenue Se, Ward 8, reported August 19 at 8:32 PM (evening shift)
• Theft F/Auto — 500 – 699 Block Of L Street Se, Ward 8, reported August 19 at 4:51 PM (evening shift)
• Theft/Other — 2483 – 2499 Block Of Alabama Avenue Se, Ward 8, reported August 19 at 3:42 PM (evening shift)
• Theft F/Auto — 2000 – 2099 Block Of 14Th Street Se, Ward 8, reported August 19 at 3:41 PM (evening shift)
• Theft/Other — 2800 – 2899 Block Of Jasper Road Se, Ward 8, reported August 19 at 1:16 PM (day shift)
• Theft F/Auto — 1100 – 1299 Block Of U Street Se, Ward 8, reported August 19 at 1:07 PM (day shift)
• Theft/Other — 2300 – 2399 Block Of Pitts Place Se, Ward 8, reported August 19 at 11:16 AM (day shift)
• Motor Vehicle Theft — 2300 – 2399 Block Of Nicholson Street Se, Ward 8, reported August 19 at 9:33 AM (day shift)

Ward 4 (11)

• Theft/Other — 6500 – 6599 Block Of Piney Branch Road Nw, Ward 4, reported August 19 at 11:07 PM (midnight shift)
• Theft/Other — 200 – 299 Block Of Hamilton Street Nw, Ward 4, reported August 19 at 10:01 PM (evening shift)
• Theft F/Auto — 1514 – 1599 Block Of Crittenden Street Nw, Ward 4, reported August 19 at 2:26 PM (day shift)
• Theft/Other — 6500 – 6599 Block Of Piney Branch Road Nw, Ward 4, reported August 19 at 2:01 PM (day shift)
• Theft F/Auto — 6800 – 6899 Block Of 4Th Street Nw, Ward 4, reported August 19 at 1:12 PM (day shift)
• Theft F/Auto — 1 – 31 Block Of Kennedy Street Ne, Ward 4, reported August 19 at 12:40 PM (day shift)
• Theft/Other — 5729 – 5799 Block Of Colorado Avenue Nw, Ward 4, reported August 19 at 12:17 PM (day shift)
• Theft/Other — 6500 – 6599 Block Of Georgia Avenue Nw, Ward 4, reported August 19 at 11:57 AM (day shift)
• Theft/Other — 5300 – 5399 Block Of 28Th Street Nw, Ward 4, reported August 19 at 9:54 AM (day shift)
• Theft F/Auto — 500 – 699 Block Of Longfellow Street Nw, Ward 4, reported August 19 at 9:44 AM (day shift)
• Motor Vehicle Theft — 3800 – 3899 Block Of Georgia Avenue Nw, Ward 4, reported August 19 at 12:03 AM (midnight shift)

Ward 3 (8)

• Theft/Other — 3600 – 3699 Block Of Jenifer Street Nw, Ward 3, reported August 19 at 10:31 PM (evening shift)
• Theft F/Auto — 2900 – 3049 Block Of Van Ness Street Nw, Ward 3, reported August 19 at 8:50 PM (evening shift)
• Theft F/Auto — 4700 – 4799 Block Of 44Th Street Nw, Ward 3, reported August 19 at 6:17 PM (evening shift)
• Theft/Other — 2600 – 2649 Block Of Connecticut Avenue Nw, Ward 3, reported August 19 at 2:10 PM (day shift)
• Theft F/Auto — 2400 – 2798 Block Of Calvert Street Nw, Ward 3, reported August 19 at 12:05 PM (day shift)
• Theft/Other — 2600 – 2649 Block Of Connecticut Avenue Nw, Ward 3, reported August 19 at 10:35 AM (day shift)
• Theft/Other — 2600 – 2649 Block Of Connecticut Avenue Nw, Ward 3, reported August 19 at 10:25 AM (day shift)
• Theft/Other — 10 – 99 Block Of Ridge Square Nw, Ward 3, reported August 19 at 10:20 AM (day shift)

Data from the Metropolitan Police Department via DC Open Data. Locations are reported at the block level; records are preliminary and may be reclassified after review.

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