DC Overnight Crime Report – August 21, 2026

During the latest overnight reporting period in Washington, DC, there were a total of 66 reported crime incidents across 8 wards. The most frequently reported offenses included Theft/Other (26 incidents), Theft from Auto (19), Motor Vehicle Theft (13), and Burglary (3). Details of these incidents are listed below by ward.

Ward 1 (14)

• Theft/Other — 2600 – 2698 Block Of 14Th Street Nw, Ward 1, reported August 20 at 10:22 PM (evening shift)
• Theft F/Auto — 3200 – 3299 Block Of Pine Street Nw, Ward 1, reported August 20 at 7:41 PM (evening shift)
• Theft F/Auto — 2400 – 2499 Block Of 17Th Street Nw, Ward 1, reported August 20 at 6:51 PM (evening shift)
• Theft/Other — 1737 – 1776 Block Of Columbia Road Nw, Ward 1, reported August 20 at 6:47 PM (evening shift)
• Theft/Other — 400 – 499 Block Of U Street Nw, Ward 1, reported August 20 at 5:16 PM (evening shift)
• Theft/Other — 3000 – 3099 Block Of 14Th Street Nw, Ward 1, reported August 20 at 3:33 PM (evening shift)
• Theft F/Auto — 2200 – 2299 Block Of Georgia Avenue Nw, Ward 1, reported August 20 at 1:35 PM (day shift)
• Theft/Other — 1900 – 1999 Block Of 10Th Street Nw, Ward 1, reported August 20 at 1:30 PM (day shift)
• Theft/Other — 3300 – 3340 Block Of 18Th Street Nw, Ward 1, reported August 20 at 1:30 PM (day shift)
• Theft/Other — 2000 – 2099 Block Of 8Th Street Nw, Ward 1, reported August 20 at 10:52 AM (day shift)
• Theft/Other — 2400 – 2413 Block Of 20Th Street Nw, Ward 1, reported August 20 at 9:19 AM (day shift)
• Motor Vehicle Theft — 2201 – 2299 Block Of 10Th Street Nw, Ward 1, reported August 20 at 8:08 AM (day shift)
• Motor Vehicle Theft — 1300 – 1399 Block Of Fairmont Street Nw, Ward 1, reported August 20 at 12:54 AM (midnight shift)
• Theft/Other — 1737 – 1776 Block Of Columbia Road Nw, Ward 1, reported August 19 at 11:06 PM (midnight shift)

Ward 5 (10)

• Theft F/Auto — 1900 – 1998 Block Of H Street Ne, Ward 5, reported August 20 at 7:41 PM (evening shift)
• Theft/Other — 3400 – 3499 Block Of 9Th Street Ne, Ward 5, reported August 20 at 5:16 PM (evening shift)
• Theft F/Auto — 3500 – 3599 Block Of 16Th Street Ne, Ward 5, reported August 20 at 3:07 PM (evening shift)
• Motor Vehicle Theft — 1900 – 1999 Block Of Quincy Street Ne, Ward 5, reported August 20 at 3:02 PM (evening shift)
• Theft F/Auto — 1 – 99 Block Of Bryant Street Nw, Ward 5, reported August 20 at 12:42 PM (day shift)
• Motor Vehicle Theft — 1200 – 1299 Block Of Simms Place Ne, Ward 5, reported August 20 at 10:39 AM (day shift)
• Theft F/Auto — 3700 – 3999 Block Of 17Th Place Ne, Ward 5, reported August 20 at 8:53 AM (day shift)
• Theft F/Auto — 2700 – 2799 Block Of 1St Street Nw, Ward 5, reported August 20 at 7:36 AM (day shift)
• Theft F/Auto — 1200 – 1399 Block Of Union Street Ne, Ward 5, reported August 20 at 3:33 AM (midnight shift)
• Theft/Other — 1000 – 1249 Block Of Brentwood Road Ne, Ward 5, reported August 20 at 2:37 AM (midnight shift)

Ward 6 (9)

• Burglary — 1400 – 1431 Block Of North Carolina Avenue Ne, Ward 6, reported August 20 at 9:55 PM (evening shift)
• Assault with a Dangerous Weapon — 1500 – 1599 Block Of 1St Street Sw, Ward 6, reported August 20 at 8:57 PM (evening shift)
• Theft/Other — 1200 – 1299 Block Of 3Rd Street Ne, Ward 6, reported August 20 at 7:01 PM (evening shift)
• Theft/Other — 300 – 399 Block Of G Street Se, Ward 6, reported August 20 at 2:23 PM (day shift)
• Theft/Other — 1300 – 1399 Block Of H Street Ne, Ward 6, reported August 20 at 1:15 PM (day shift)
• Theft F/Auto — 400 – 421 Block Of 13Th Street Ne, Ward 6, reported August 20 at 12:19 PM (day shift)
• Theft F/Auto — 12Th Street Se And Pennsylvania Avenue Se, Ward 6, reported August 20 at 10:23 AM (day shift)
• Theft F/Auto — 100 – 199 Block Of F Street Se, Ward 6, reported August 20 at 6:18 AM (midnight shift)
• Theft F/Auto — 1100 – 1199 Block Of 5Th Street Ne, Ward 6, reported August 20 at 12:45 AM (midnight shift)

Ward 4 (8)

• Burglary — 1800 – 1899 Block Of Upshur Street Nw, Ward 4, reported August 20 at 8:00 PM (evening shift)
• Motor Vehicle Theft — 4300 – 4399 Block Of 15Th Street Nw, Ward 4, reported August 20 at 3:44 PM (evening shift)
• Robbery — 1400 – 1599 Block Of Jonquil Street Nw, Ward 4, reported August 20 at 2:56 PM (day shift)
• Motor Vehicle Theft — 1200 – 1299 Block Of Hamilton Street Nw, Ward 4, reported August 20 at 9:48 AM (day shift)
• Motor Vehicle Theft — 5246 – 5499 Block Of Colorado Avenue Nw, Ward 4, reported August 20 at 9:18 AM (day shift)
• Motor Vehicle Theft — 5800 – 5899 Block Of 7Th Street Nw, Ward 4, reported August 20 at 8:13 AM (day shift)
• Motor Vehicle Theft — 4300 – 4399 Block Of 7Th Street Nw, Ward 4, reported August 20 at 7:14 AM (day shift)
• Theft/Other — 6500 – 6599 Block Of Georgia Avenue Nw, Ward 4, reported August 20 at 1:50 AM (midnight shift)

Ward 7 (7)

• Theft/Other — 1600 – 1699 Block Of Rosedale Street Ne, Ward 7, reported August 20 at 8:11 PM (evening shift)
• Motor Vehicle Theft — 4400 – 4499 Block Of Texas Avenue Se, Ward 7, reported August 20 at 5:15 PM (evening shift)
• Motor Vehicle Theft — 1600 – 1649 Block Of F Street Ne, Ward 7, reported August 20 at 3:16 PM (evening shift)
• Burglary — 2900 – 2943 Block Of Nelson Place Se, Ward 7, reported August 20 at 1:25 PM (day shift)
• Motor Vehicle Theft — 916 – 933 Block Of Eastern Avenue Ne, Ward 7, reported August 20 at 7:59 AM (day shift)
• Theft/Other — 3844 – 3899 Block Of Minnesota Avenue Ne, Ward 7, reported August 20 at 2:12 AM (midnight shift)
• Assault with a Dangerous Weapon — 1600 – 1699 Block Of Rosedale Street Ne, Ward 7, reported August 19 at 1:47 PM (day shift)

Ward 2 (7)

• Theft/Other — 1700 – 1789 Block Of Corcoran Street Nw, Ward 2, reported August 20 at 5:41 PM (evening shift)
• Motor Vehicle Theft — 1400 – 1499 Block Of 17Th Street Nw, Ward 2, reported August 20 at 4:02 PM (evening shift)
• Theft F/Auto — S Street Nw And Wisconsin Avenue Nw, Ward 2, reported August 20 at 2:44 PM (day shift)
• Theft/Other — 900 – 915 Block Of New Hampshire Avenue Nw, Ward 2, reported August 20 at 8:00 AM (day shift)
• Theft/Other — 1100 – 1199 Block Of Vermont Avenue Nw, Ward 2, reported August 20 at 4:20 AM (midnight shift)
• Robbery — 1700 – 1799 Block Of Vermont Avenue Nw, Ward 2, reported August 20 at 1:43 AM (midnight shift)
• Theft F/Auto — 1200 – 1227 Block Of 33Rd Street Nw, Ward 2, reported August 20 at 12:27 AM (midnight shift)

Ward 3 (6)

• Theft/Other — 4227 – 4399 Block Of Connecticut Avenue Nw, Ward 3, reported August 20 at 7:12 PM (evening shift)
• Theft/Other — 4227 – 4399 Block Of Connecticut Avenue Nw, Ward 3, reported August 20 at 4:27 PM (evening shift)
• Theft F/Auto — 5400 – 5419 Block Of Connecticut Avenue Nw, Ward 3, reported August 20 at 12:42 PM (day shift)
• Theft/Other — 3200 – 3299 Block Of New Mexico Avenue Nw, Ward 3, reported August 20 at 11:47 AM (day shift)
• Theft F/Auto — 4815 – 4866 Block Of Reservoir Road Nw, Ward 3, reported August 20 at 9:42 AM (day shift)
• Theft F/Auto — 5400 – 5431 Block Of Chevy Chase Parkway Nw, Ward 3, reported August 20 at 8:22 AM (day shift)

Ward 8 (5)

• Theft F/Auto — 1100 – 1199 Block Of 5Th Street Se, Ward 8, reported August 20 at 8:07 PM (evening shift)
• Theft/Other — 1388 – 1397 Block Of Congress Street Se, Ward 8, reported August 20 at 6:31 PM (evening shift)
• Theft/Other — 700 – 799 Block Of L Street Se, Ward 8, reported August 20 at 1:15 PM (day shift)
• Assault with a Dangerous Weapon — 2200 – 2299 Block Of Minnesota Avenue Se, Ward 8, reported August 20 at 12:01 PM (day shift)
• Theft/Other — 2228 – 2299 Block Of Martin Luther King Jr Avenue Se, Ward 8, reported August 19 at 10:28 PM (evening 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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