Over the past 24 hours in Washington, DC, there were a total of 8 violent incidents and 72 property crime incidents reported across the city's 8 wards. The most common types of property crimes included Theft/Other, Motor Vehicle Theft, Theft from Auto, and Robbery. Details of the incidents are listed below by ward.
Violent incidents (8)
Ward 2 (3)
- Assault with a Dangerous Weapon — 1700 – 1799 Block Of Rhode Island Avenue Nw, Ward 2, reported September 16 at 11:00 PM (evening shift)
- Robbery — 1600 – 1699 Block Of Corcoran Street Nw, Ward 2, reported September 16 at 10:54 PM (evening shift)
- Robbery — 800 – 899 Block Of 25Th Street Nw, Ward 2, reported September 16 at 8:35 PM (evening shift)
Ward 5 (2)
- Robbery — 2100 – 2199 Block Of 3Rd Street Ne, Ward 5, reported September 16 at 10:04 PM (evening shift)
- Sex Abuse — 700 – 799 Block Of Jackson Street Ne, Ward 5, reported September 16 at 12:58 AM (midnight shift)
Ward 4 (2)
- Robbery — 300 – 399 Block Of Cedar Street Nw, Ward 4, reported September 16 at 5:25 PM (evening shift)
- Robbery — 900 – 999 Block Of Varnum Street Nw, Ward 4, reported September 16 at 4:46 PM (evening shift)
Ward 8 (1)
- Assault with a Dangerous Weapon — 2311 – 2458 Block Of Marion Barry Avenue Se, Ward 8, reported September 16 at 1:31 PM (day shift)
Property crime (72)
- Theft/Other: 44
- Motor Vehicle Theft: 15
- Theft F/Auto: 11
- Burglary: 2
By ward: Ward 2 (17), Ward 5 (13), Ward 4 (10), Ward 8 (8), Ward 7 (7), Ward 1 (7), Ward 3 (5), Ward 6 (5).
Data from the Metropolitan Police Department via DC Open Data, which publishes on a delay — incidents typically appear a day or more after they are reported, so this is a record of what happened, not a live alert. Locations are reported at the block level; records are preliminary and may be reclassified after review.
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