Monthly Crime Report
Lamont Riggs Crime Report — May 2026
52 reported incidents · Washington, DC · Source: DC MPD
Key Takeaways
- 52 incidents were reported in Lamont Riggs in May 2026.
- Motor Vehicle Theft was the most common offense (18 incidents, 35% of the month's total).
- Total incidents were up 79% versus April 2026 and up 8% versus May 2025.
- The biggest month-over-month change was Motor Vehicle Theft, which rose from 6 to 18.
- This May was 18% above the 5-year historical average for the month (~44 incidents).
Monthly Crime Volume — Lamont Riggs
May Incidents by Year — Lamont Riggs
Offense Breakdown — Lamont Riggs
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