Monthly Crime and Policing Brief
Near Southeast Crime and Policing Report, June 2026
31 reported incidents · Washington, DC · Source: DC MPD
Reported incidents measure what residents report to MPD, not how safe a place is. This brief pairs them with how enforcement lands in the police district covering Near Southeast.
Key Takeaways
- 31 incidents were reported in Near Southeast in June 2026.
- Theft (Other) was the most common offense (18 incidents, 58% of the month's total).
- Total incidents were up 19% versus May 2026 and down 49% versus June 2025.
- The biggest month-over-month change was Assault w/ Dangerous Weapon, which fell from 5 to 0.
- This June was 42% below the 5-year historical average for the month (~53 incidents).
Monthly Crime Volume, Near Southeast
June Incidents by Year, Near Southeast
Offense Breakdown, Near Southeast
How Policing Lands Here
- MPD District 1 covers about 100% of Near Southeast's reported incidents. 31,770 stops of persons were recorded there since 2023; Black people were stopped at 3.1x their share of the district's population; the district drew 1.0x the stops that its share of reported crime accounts for. Full District 1 analysis →
These figures come from the same MPD stop records and reported-crime data analyzed across this site. Reported crime is not occurred crime, and stop counts measure enforcement, not danger. Methodology: stops by district and enforcement vs reported crime.
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Incident counts reflect reported MPD crimes for the calendar month and are subject to revision. This report shows historical incident counts and trends only.