Washington, District of Columbia Trend of Total Crime Rate
Updated on September 18, 2025.
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2024, there were 31,699 total crimes in Washington DC, and the total crime rate per 100K residents was 4,513.92. Compared to 2023, the total crime rate decreased by 13%.
The chart below shows the total crime rate and the table below shows the number of crimes and crime rate from 2010 to 2024.
You can see similar information for other District of Columbia cities.
You can also see similar information for other types of crimes.
Related Topics: Washington, DC FBI UCR 2024 Topic List.
Data Source: FBI UCR.
Washington, DC Total Crime Rate Per 100K
Washington, DC Number and Rate of Total Crimes
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| Year | Number of Crimes | Crime Rate Per 100K |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 34655 | 5759.30 |
| 2011 | 35358 | 5721.40 |
| 2012 | 36762 | 5813.80 |
| 2013 | 37449 | 5793.03 |
| 2014 | 40837 | 6197.82 |
| 2015 | 38443 | 5718.74 |
| 2016 | 39372 | 5780.06 |
| 2017 | 35427 | 5104.96 |
| 2018 | 36606 | 5211.15 |
| 2019 | 36861 | 5222.96 |
| 2020 | 31287 | 4389.21 |
| 2022 | 28411 | 4229.07 |
| 2023 | 35342 | 5205.22 |
| 2024 | 31699 | 4513.92 |