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Logan Circle/Shaw, Washington · DC MPD

Logan Circle/Shaw crime and safety

DC MPD published 114 crime reports in Logan Circle/Shaw over the last 30 days, 11 of them for violent crime. 30 came in the last 7 days, up 7% on the week before. With 15 violent reports per square mile, it ranks 45 of 47 Washington neighborhoods from the safest: safer than 4% of them.

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Reports, 30 days
114
Last 7 days
30
+7% vs. prior week
Violent, 30 days
11
Safety rank
45 / 47
1 = fewest violent reports per sq mi

What is reported in Logan Circle/Shaw#

Crime reports by type over the last 30 days.

  1. Theft53 · 46%
  2. Vehicle46 · 40%
  3. Violent11 · 10%
  4. Burglary4 · 4%

Most common offenses#

  1. Theft/Other53
  2. Theft F/Auto32
  3. Motor Vehicle Theft14
  4. Robbery6
  5. Assault W/Dangerous Weapon4

Most reported blocks in Logan Circle/Shaw#

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. 1600 block of P Street NW21
  2. 1700 block of Massachusetts Avenue NW7
  3. 1700 block of Corcoran Street NW6
  4. 1300 block of M Street NW4
  5. 1500 block of P Street NW3

How Logan Circle/Shaw compares#

15 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 Logan Circle/Shaw safe?

Logan Circle/Shaw has more violent crime reports than most of Washington: 15 per square mile over 30 days, against a city median of 4.3. Reports concentrate on a few blocks, so check the exact streets you care about.

How can I check a specific street in Logan Circle/Shaw?

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Where do these numbers come from?

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

Neighborhoods near Logan Circle/Shaw#

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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