Monthly Crime Report

Takoma Crime Report — January 2026

42 reported incidents · Washington, DC · Source: DC MPD

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Key Takeaways

42 incidents were reported in Takoma in January 2026.
Theft (Other) was the most common offense (24 incidents, 57% of the month's total).
Total incidents were down 31% versus December 2025 and down 51% versus January 2025.
The biggest month-over-month change was Motor Vehicle Theft, which fell from 15 to 6.
This January was 45% below the 5-year historical average for the month (~77 incidents).

Monthly Crime Volume — Takoma

Reported incidents per month, trailing 13 months through January 2026.

January Incidents by Year — Takoma

January incidents across recent years — the seasonal view.

Offense Breakdown — Takoma

Offense breakdown for January 2026.

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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.