Category Archives: Crime stats

Unfortunately, last week’s improvements have reversed. As of Friday 9am, D.C. has reported has three new homicides this week, bringing the total for the year to 68*. Last year, during the same time period, we had 101 homicides, and in … Continue reading →

Not a good week at all. As of Friday 9am, D.C. had reported four new homicides this week, and one homicide that occurred a couple of weeks ago, bringing the total for the year to 63*. Last year, during the … Continue reading →

Not a good week at all. As of Monday 9am, D.C. had reported four homicides this week, bringing the total for the year to 58*. Last year, during the same time period, we had 94 homicides, and in the surge … Continue reading →

We’re still not at zero homicides, but the decline is good. I usually post this on Friday, but some minor personal things got in the way, so I’m late. Anyway, as of Sunday 9pm, D.C. had reported two homicides this … Continue reading →

It’s almost like deploying police to protect Trump’s stupid fair on the Mall pulls them out of the neighborhoods they need to be in or something. As of 9am today, D.C. had reported four homicides this week, bringing the total … Continue reading →

As of 9am today, D.C. had reported four homicides this week, bringing the total for the year to 47*. Last year, during the same time period, we had 88 homicides, and in the surge year of 2023, there were 129 … Continue reading →

As of 9am today, D.C. had reported no homicides this week, bringing the total for the year to 42* (apparently, one homicide is no longer considered a homicide, so technically we were never at 43 homicides). Last year, during the … Continue reading →

As of 9am today, D.C. had reported one more homicide this week, yielding a total for the year of 43*. Last year, during the same time period, we had 75 homicides, and in the surge year of 2023, there were … Continue reading →

And that’s despite–or maybe because of–a massive police and military presence during the last week due to the cultic activity at the White House on Sunday. As of 9am today, D.C. had reported five more homicides this week (as occurred … Continue reading →

Unlike last week, there’s no good news. As of 9am today, D.C. had reported five more homicides this week (though one of those occurred several weeks ago), yielding a total for the year of 37*. At this time last year, … Continue reading →