Monthly Crime Report
Capitol Hill Crime Report — February 2026
61 reported incidents · Washington, DC · Source: DC MPD
Key Takeaways
- 61 incidents were reported in Capitol Hill in February 2026.
- Theft from Auto was the most common offense (28 incidents, 46% of the month's total).
- Total incidents were down 9% versus January 2026 and up 20% versus February 2025.
- The biggest month-over-month change was Theft (Other), which fell from 25 to 19.
- This February was 16% below the 5-year historical average for the month (~73 incidents).
Monthly Crime Volume — Capitol Hill
February Incidents by Year — Capitol Hill
Offense Breakdown — Capitol Hill
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Incident counts reflect reported MPD crimes for the calendar month and are subject to revision. Historical activity, not a prediction of future safety.