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Foggy Bottom/GWU, Washington · DC MPD

Foggy Bottom/GWU crime and safety

DC MPD published 50 crime reports in Foggy Bottom/GWU over the last 30 days, 5 of them for violent crime. 8 came in the last 7 days, down 20% on the week before. With 6.4 violent reports per square mile, it ranks 32 of 47 Washington neighborhoods from the safest: safer than 33% of them.

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Reports, 30 days
50
Last 7 days
8
−20% vs. prior week
Violent, 30 days
5
Safety rank
32 / 47
1 = fewest violent reports per sq mi

What is reported in Foggy Bottom/GWU#

Crime reports by type over the last 30 days.

  1. Theft34 · 68%
  2. Vehicle11 · 22%
  3. Violent5 · 10%

Most common offenses#

  1. Theft/Other34
  2. Theft F/Auto9
  3. Robbery3
  4. Motor Vehicle Theft2
  5. Assault W/Dangerous Weapon1

Most reported blocks in Foggy Bottom/GWU#

Blocks with the most reports over 30 days. Shops, transit stops and police stations often top the list because that is where incidents are reported.

  1. 2000 block of Pennsylvania Avenue NW5
  2. 1800 block of L Street NW4
  3. 1100 block of 19th Street NW3
  4. 1900 block of Sunderland Place NW3
  5. 1200 block of 17th Street NW2

How Foggy Bottom/GWU compares#

6.4 violent crime reports per square mile over 30 days, against 4.3 for the median Washington neighborhood and 4.3 city-wide. The full list is on the safest and most dangerous neighborhoods in Washington page.

Questions#

Is Foggy Bottom/GWU safe?

Foggy Bottom/GWU sits near the middle of Washington's neighborhoods: 6.4 violent crime reports per square mile over 30 days, against a city median of 4.3.

How can I check a specific street in Foggy Bottom/GWU?

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Where do these numbers come from?

From DC MPD's public crime reports for the last 30 days, placed in Foggy Bottom/GWU using DC Health Planning Neighborhoods. Warden recomputes them every few hours; last at Nov 4, 9:36 AM ET.

Neighborhoods near Foggy Bottom/GWU#

About this data#

Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia via opendata.dc.gov, CC BY 4.0. Neighborhood boundaries: DC Health Planning Neighborhoods. Reports are preliminary records, located to the block, and do not include every incident police handle. All agencies: data sources.

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