Monthly Crime Report
Friendship Heights Crime Report — May 2026
35 reported incidents · Washington, DC · Source: DC MPD
Key Takeaways
- 35 incidents were reported in Friendship Heights in May 2026.
- Theft (Other) was the most common offense (24 incidents, 69% of the month's total).
- Total incidents were up 106% versus April 2026 and up 52% versus May 2025.
- The biggest month-over-month change was Theft (Other), which rose from 10 to 24.
- This May was 24% above the 5-year historical average for the month (~28 incidents).
Monthly Crime Volume — Friendship Heights
May Incidents by Year — Friendship Heights
Offense Breakdown — Friendship Heights
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