DC Overnight Crime Report – August 18, 2026

In the latest overnight crime report for Washington, DC, a total of 67 incidents were recorded across the city's eight wards. The most frequently reported offenses included Theft/Other with 38 incidents, followed by Burglary (9), Theft from Auto (8), and Motor Vehicle Theft (6). Details of the incidents are listed below by ward.

Ward 1 (12)

• Burglary — 1400 – 1451 Block Of Irving Street Nw, Ward 1, reported August 17 at 10:52 PM (evening shift)
• Theft/Other — 3100 – 3299 Block Of 14Th Street Nw, Ward 1, reported August 17 at 9:38 PM (evening shift)
• Theft/Other — 3100 – 3299 Block Of 14Th Street Nw, Ward 1, reported August 17 at 9:11 PM (evening shift)
• Theft/Other — 3100 – 3299 Block Of 14Th Street Nw, Ward 1, reported August 17 at 5:11 PM (evening shift)
• Theft/Other — 700 – 899 Block Of Park Road Nw, Ward 1, reported August 17 at 1:26 PM (day shift)
• Theft/Other — 2000 – 2099 Block Of 8Th Street Nw, Ward 1, reported August 17 at 1:17 PM (day shift)
• Theft/Other — 3100 – 3299 Block Of 14Th Street Nw, Ward 1, reported August 17 at 12:23 PM (day shift)
• Theft F/Auto — 500 – 699 Block Of Irving Street Nw, Ward 1, reported August 17 at 11:24 AM (day shift)
• Theft F/Auto — 1500 – 1530 Block Of Park Road Nw, Ward 1, reported August 17 at 11:17 AM (day shift)
• Theft/Other — 1737 – 1776 Block Of Columbia Road Nw, Ward 1, reported August 17 at 9:27 AM (day shift)
• Assault with a Dangerous Weapon — 1529 – 1599 Block Of Ogden Street Nw, Ward 1, reported August 17 at 3:20 AM (midnight shift)
• Burglary — 1400 – 1451 Block Of Irving Street Nw, Ward 1, reported August 17 at 1:16 AM (midnight shift)

Ward 4 (11)

• Motor Vehicle Theft — 6300 – 6399 Block Of 3Rd Street Nw, Ward 4, reported August 17 at 11:56 PM (midnight shift)
• Theft F/Auto — 6900 – 7099 Block Of Georgia Avenue Nw, Ward 4, reported August 17 at 11:06 PM (midnight shift)
• Robbery — 6300 – 6399 Block Of North Capitol Street, Ward 4, reported August 17 at 10:41 PM (evening shift)
• Theft/Other — 6500 – 6599 Block Of Georgia Avenue Nw, Ward 4, reported August 17 at 9:37 PM (evening shift)
• Theft/Other — 7816 – 7899 Block Of Georgia Avenue Nw, Ward 4, reported August 17 at 8:37 PM (evening shift)
• Motor Vehicle Theft — 125 – 199 Block Of Longfellow Street Nw, Ward 4, reported August 17 at 5:02 PM (evening shift)
• Theft/Other — 7816 – 7899 Block Of Georgia Avenue Nw, Ward 4, reported August 17 at 11:58 AM (day shift)
• Theft/Other — 310 – 399 Block Of Riggs Road Ne, Ward 4, reported August 17 at 11:16 AM (day shift)
• Theft F/Auto — Gallatin Street Nw And 1St Street Nw, Ward 4, reported August 17 at 11:00 AM (day shift)
• Motor Vehicle Theft — 6212 – 6299 Block Of 7Th Street Nw, Ward 4, reported August 17 at 9:17 AM (day shift)
• Robbery — 5914 – 5999 Block Of 13Th Street Nw, Ward 4, reported August 17 at 7:13 AM (day shift)

Ward 2 (10)

• Theft/Other — 1200 – 1217 Block Of 18Th Street Nw, Ward 2, reported August 17 at 7:15 PM (evening shift)
• Theft/Other — 1000 – 1099 Block Of G Street Nw, Ward 2, reported August 17 at 6:37 PM (evening shift)
• Theft/Other — 3000 – 3099 Block Of Cambridge Place Nw, Ward 2, reported August 17 at 4:01 PM (evening shift)
• Theft/Other — 1000 – 1099 Block Of G Street Nw, Ward 2, reported August 17 at 2:18 PM (day shift)
• Burglary — 1800 – 1823 Block Of 14Th Street Nw, Ward 2, reported August 17 at 11:44 AM (day shift)
• Motor Vehicle Theft — 1800 – 1899 Block Of Swann Street Nw, Ward 2, reported August 17 at 11:23 AM (day shift)
• Theft/Other — 1 – 7 Block Of Dupont Circle Nw, Ward 2, reported August 17 at 8:10 AM (day shift)
• Theft/Other — 1700 – 1799 Block Of 7Th Street Nw, Ward 2, reported August 17 at 4:04 AM (midnight shift)
• Robbery — 900 – 999 Block Of 23Rd Street Nw, Ward 2, reported August 17 at 12:23 AM (midnight shift)
• Theft/Other — 1100 – 1199 Block Of New York Avenue Nw, Ward 2, reported August 16 at 8:04 PM (evening shift)

Ward 6 (8)

• Theft/Other — 500 – 503 Block Of 12Th Street Se, Ward 6, reported August 17 at 10:06 PM (evening shift)
• Theft/Other — 1300 – 1399 Block Of K Street Se, Ward 6, reported August 17 at 9:51 PM (evening shift)
• Theft/Other — 900 – 1199 Block Of 4Th Street Sw, Ward 6, reported August 17 at 9:43 PM (evening shift)
• Theft/Other — 800 – 899 Block Of New Jersey Avenue Nw, Ward 6, reported August 17 at 7:57 PM (evening shift)
• Motor Vehicle Theft — 900 – 999 Block Of 12Th Street Ne, Ward 6, reported August 17 at 10:47 AM (day shift)
• Burglary — 723 – 799 Block Of K Street Ne, Ward 6, reported August 17 at 7:58 AM (day shift)
• Theft F/Auto — 1000 – 1099 Block Of I Street Ne, Ward 6, reported August 17 at 6:52 AM (midnight shift)
• Theft/Other — 1400 – 1499 Block Of Pennsylvania Avenue Se, Ward 6, reported August 17 at 12:24 AM (midnight shift)

Ward 7 (7)

• Theft/Other — 1516 – 1598 Block Of Kenilworth Avenue Ne, Ward 7, reported August 17 at 10:16 PM (evening shift)
• Theft/Other — 300 – 499 Block Of 40Th Street Ne, Ward 7, reported August 17 at 8:56 PM (evening shift)
• Theft/Other — 300 – 499 Block Of 40Th Street Ne, Ward 7, reported August 17 at 8:38 PM (evening shift)
• Burglary — 3500 – 3525 Block Of Clay Place Ne, Ward 7, reported August 17 at 6:03 PM (evening shift)
• Theft F/Auto — 4700 – 4899 Block Of Brooks Street Ne, Ward 7, reported August 17 at 10:04 AM (day shift)
• Homicide — 5000 – 5069 Block Of Benning Road Se, Ward 7, reported August 17 at 12:00 AM (midnight shift)
• Burglary — 2500 – 2599 Block Of Pennsylvania Avenue Se, Ward 7, reported August 16 at 9:02 PM (evening shift)

Ward 3 (7)

• Theft/Other — 3700 – 3899 Block Of Connecticut Avenue Nw, Ward 3, reported August 17 at 10:00 PM (evening shift)
• Theft/Other — 4500 – 4537 Block Of Wisconsin Avenue Nw, Ward 3, reported August 17 at 5:50 PM (evening shift)
• Theft/Other — 4500 – 4537 Block Of Wisconsin Avenue Nw, Ward 3, reported August 17 at 2:59 PM (day shift)
• Theft/Other — 3500 – 3599 Block Of Connecticut Avenue Nw, Ward 3, reported August 17 at 12:50 PM (day shift)
• Theft/Other — 2600 – 2649 Block Of Connecticut Avenue Nw, Ward 3, reported August 17 at 11:15 AM (day shift)
• Burglary — 5100 – 5199 Block Of 41St Street Nw, Ward 3, reported August 17 at 10:14 AM (day shift)
• Theft F/Auto — 3900 – 4099 Block Of Livingston Street Nw, Ward 3, reported August 17 at 9:35 AM (day shift)

Ward 8 (7)

• Theft/Other — 4026 – 4199 Block Of Wheeler Road Se, Ward 8, reported August 17 at 5:23 PM (evening shift)
• Theft/Other — 1400 – 1445 Block Of 22Nd Street Se, Ward 8, reported August 17 at 4:31 PM (evening shift)
• Burglary — 3411 – 3599 Block Of Stanton Road Se, Ward 8, reported August 17 at 2:09 PM (day shift)
• Theft F/Auto — 500 – 699 Block Of L Street Se, Ward 8, reported August 17 at 11:53 AM (day shift)
• Theft/Other — 200 – 224 Block Of Newcomb Street Se, Ward 8, reported August 17 at 11:37 AM (day shift)
• Theft/Other — 2101 – 2199 Block Of Martin Luther King Jr Avenue Se, Ward 8, reported August 17 at 11:00 AM (day shift)
• Burglary — 1900 – 2199 Block Of Savannah Terrace Se, Ward 8, reported August 17 at 5:30 AM (midnight shift)

Ward 5 (5)

• Theft/Other — 800 – 899 Block Of Channing Place Ne, Ward 5, reported August 17 at 9:46 PM (evening shift)
• Robbery — 1200 – 1299 Block Of Holbrook Terrace Ne, Ward 5, reported August 17 at 8:39 PM (evening shift)
• Theft/Other — 1000 – 1249 Block Of Brentwood Road Ne, Ward 5, reported August 17 at 6:51 PM (evening shift)
• Theft/Other — 1500 – 1599 Block Of Maryland Avenue Ne, Ward 5, reported August 17 at 8:49 AM (day shift)
• Motor Vehicle Theft — 5101 – 5199 Block Of Sargent Road Ne, Ward 5, reported August 17 at 5:12 AM (midnight 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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