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Property crimes in District of Columbia

Property crimes in District of Columbia was 21,727 in 2025, according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Uniform Crime Reporting Program. That is down 17% from 2024. That is the 39th highest of 51 states in 2025.

2025, count21,727
Change on 2024-17%
Rank39th of 51US states ranked
Series high53,4421981
Series low21,7272025

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Property crimes in District of Columbia, 1979 to 2025

20K30K40K50K60K19791986199320002007201420251979: 45,877 count1980: 50,896 count1981: 53,442 count1982: 52,295 count1983: 45,843 count1984: 42,799 count1985: 39,904 count1986: 42,781 count1987: 42,553 count1988: 49,557 count1989: 49,235 count1990: 50,470 count1991: 49,722 count1992: 50,502 count1993: 51,091 count1994: 48,009 count1995: 52,697 count1996: 51,188 count1997: 41,341 count1998: 37,222 count1999: 33,420 count2000: 33,000 count2001: 35,232 count2002: 36,477 count2003: 32,696 count2004: 26,896 count2005: 26,133 count2006: 27,064 count2007: 28,922 count2008: 30,211 count2009: 28,495 count2010: 28,802 count2011: 29,654 count2012: 30,757 count2013: 31,097 count2014: 34,147 count2015: 31,444 count2016: 32,377 count2017: 29,736 count2018: 30,726 count2019: 30,819 count2020: 24,899 count2021: 27,669 count2022: 24,023 count2023: 29,296 count2024: 26,175 count2025: 21,727 count20K30K40K50K60K19791995201120251979: 45,877 count1980: 50,896 count1981: 53,442 count1982: 52,295 count1983: 45,843 count1984: 42,799 count1985: 39,904 count1986: 42,781 count1987: 42,553 count1988: 49,557 count1989: 49,235 count1990: 50,470 count1991: 49,722 count1992: 50,502 count1993: 51,091 count1994: 48,009 count1995: 52,697 count1996: 51,188 count1997: 41,341 count1998: 37,222 count1999: 33,420 count2000: 33,000 count2001: 35,232 count2002: 36,477 count2003: 32,696 count2004: 26,896 count2005: 26,133 count2006: 27,064 count2007: 28,922 count2008: 30,211 count2009: 28,495 count2010: 28,802 count2011: 29,654 count2012: 30,757 count2013: 31,097 count2014: 34,147 count2015: 31,444 count2016: 32,377 count2017: 29,736 count2018: 30,726 count2019: 30,819 count2020: 24,899 count2021: 27,669 count2022: 24,023 count2023: 29,296 count2024: 26,175 count2025: 21,727 count
count. Source: FBI, FBI UCR Summary Reporting System estimated crimes, 1979 on: property crime. Retrieved 2026-10-18, published 2026-08-14.
All 47 values
Periodcount
202521,727
202426,175
202329,296
202224,023
202127,669
202024,899
201930,819
201830,726
201729,736
201632,377
201531,444
201434,147
201331,097
201230,757
201129,654
201028,802
200928,495
200830,211
200728,922
200627,064
200526,133
200426,896
200332,696
200236,477
200135,232
200033,000
199933,420
199837,222
199741,341
199651,188
199552,697
199448,009
199351,091
199250,502
199149,722
199050,470
198949,235
198849,557
198742,553
198642,781
198539,904
198442,799
198345,843
198252,295
198153,442
198050,896
197945,877

Compared with United States

Place2025
District of Columbia21,727
United States5,245,768

District of Columbia compared with nearby places

Alabama: 75,912 countAlaska: 13,955 countArizona: 115,387 countArkansas: 51,235 countCalifornia: 705,345 countColorado: 128,884 countConnecticut: 42,270 countDelaware: 16,527 countDistrict of Columbia: 21,727 countFlorida: 275,952 countGeorgia: 159,289 countHawaii: 22,979 countIdaho: 12,280 countIllinois: 191,736 countIndiana: 73,375 countIowa: 37,944 countKansas: 53,485 countKentucky: 58,127 countLouisiana: 90,810 countMaine: 13,287 countMaryland: 114,010 countMassachusetts: 73,776 countMichigan: 127,461 countMinnesota: 82,295 countMississippi: 37,334 countMissouri: 103,095 countMontana: 16,581 countNebraska: 27,821 countNevada: 65,513 countNew Hampshire: 11,579 countNew Jersey: 119,317 countNew Mexico: 47,601 countNew York: 315,001 countNorth Carolina: 199,308 countNorth Dakota: 11,658 countOhio: 170,032 countOklahoma: 74,776 countOregon: 90,513 countPennsylvania: 172,875 countRhode Island: 10,148 countSouth Carolina: 93,369 countSouth Dakota: 12,271 countTennessee: 119,717 countTexas: 566,340 countUtah: 50,092 countVermont: 9,150 countVirginia: 120,188 countWashington: 158,005 countWest Virginia: 18,602 countWisconsin: 60,723 countWyoming: 6,111 count
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Property crimes, 2025, count. District of Columbia is outlined. Same source and period for every area shown. Source: Federal Bureau of Investigation, Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files.

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Definition

Estimated number of property crimes: burglary, larceny-theft and motor vehicle theft known to law enforcement (arson is not estimated). FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.

FBI estimates for the whole population: agencies that did not report, or reported part of the year, are filled in by the FBI. The FBI revises earlier years in each annual release, and from 2021 the estimates are built from incident-based (NIBRS) reports. The national series has no values for 2017 to 2020 in the FBI estimates file.

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Federal Bureau of Investigation, Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer. FBI UCR Summary Reporting System estimated crimes, 1979 on: property crime. https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/LATEST/webapp/#/pages/downloads. Retrieved 2026-10-18.

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APA 7

Federal Bureau of Investigation, Uniform Crime Reporting Program. (2026). FBI UCR Summary Reporting System estimated crimes, 1979 on: property crime (Property crimes, District of Columbia, 1979 to 2025) [Data set]. Retrieved October 18, 2026, from https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/LATEST/webapp/#/pages/downloads

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FBI UCR Summary Reporting System estimated crimes, 1979 on: property crime, Property crimes, District of Columbia, 1979 to 2025. Federal Bureau of Investigation, Uniform Crime Reporting Program, 14 Aug. 2026, https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/LATEST/webapp/#/pages/downloads. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/property-crimes/district-of-columbia. Accessed 18 Oct. 2026.

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Federal Bureau of Investigation, Uniform Crime Reporting Program. 2026. FBI UCR Summary Reporting System estimated crimes, 1979 on: property crime. Property crimes, District of Columbia, 1979 to 2025. Dataset. Accessed October 18, 2026. https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/LATEST/webapp/#/pages/downloads. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/property-crimes/district-of-columbia.

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Federal Bureau of Investigation, Uniform Crime Reporting Program (2026) FBI UCR Summary Reporting System estimated crimes, 1979 on: property crime, Property crimes, District of Columbia, 1979 to 2025 [Dataset]. Available at: https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/LATEST/webapp/#/pages/downloads, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/property-crimes/district-of-columbia (Accessed: 18 October 2026).

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  title = {{FBI UCR Summary Reporting System estimated crimes, 1979 on: property crime: Property crimes, District of Columbia, 1979 to 2025}},
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What is the property crimes in District of Columbia?

Property crimes in District of Columbia was 21,727 in 2025, according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Uniform Crime Reporting Program. That is down 17% from 2024. That is the 39th highest of 51 states in 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

Federal Bureau of Investigation, Uniform Crime Reporting Program. FBI UCR Summary Reporting System estimated crimes, 1979 on: property crime. Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-18.

What was the highest property crimes in District of Columbia?

53,442 in 1981, the highest value since 1979 in this series.

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