Category Archives: Crime stats

Another Great Week for D.C. Crime Stats

Posted on June 5, 2026 by mikethemadbiologist

Mostly. The great news is, as of 9am today, D.C. had another week without any homicides, keeping the total for the year at 32*. At this time last year, there had been 68 homicides, and in the surge year of … Continue reading →

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What Has the Guard Surge Actually Done for D.C.?

Posted on June 3, 2026 by mikethemadbiologist

Every week, I try to summarize the D.C. crime stats, because we only seem to talk about crime in cities when the numbers get worse, not when they’re getting better. As I point out, D.C. has seen large decreases in … Continue reading →

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A Good Week for D.C.’s Crime Stats

Posted on May 29, 2026 by mikethemadbiologist

While not as good as last week, which had no homicides, as of 9 am today, D.C. had only one homicide this week, bringing the total for year to 32*. At this time last year, there had been 65 homicides. … Continue reading →

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