Monthly Crime Report
Howard University Crime Report — April 2026
63 reported incidents · Washington, DC · Source: DC MPD
Key Takeaways
- 63 incidents were reported in Howard University in April 2026.
- Theft (Other) was the most common offense (32 incidents, 51% of the month's total).
- Total incidents were down 24% versus March 2026 and down 44% versus April 2025.
- The biggest month-over-month change was Theft (Other), which fell from 53 to 32.
- This April was 47% below the 5-year historical average for the month (~119 incidents).
Monthly Crime Volume — Howard University
April Incidents by Year — Howard University
Offense Breakdown — Howard University
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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.