Monthly Crime and Policing Brief
Takoma Crime and Policing Report, June 2026
67 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 Takoma.
Key Takeaways
- 67 incidents were reported in Takoma in June 2026.
- Theft (Other) was the most common offense (30 incidents, 45% of the month's total).
- Total incidents were down 17% versus May 2026 and down 36% versus June 2025.
- The biggest month-over-month change was Theft from Auto, which fell from 33 to 9.
- This June was 6% below the 5-year historical average for the month (~71 incidents).
Monthly Crime Volume, Takoma
June Incidents by Year, Takoma
Offense Breakdown, Takoma
How Policing Lands Here
- MPD District 4 covers about 100% of Takoma's reported incidents. 26,175 stops of persons were recorded there since 2023; Black people were stopped at 1.4x their share of the district's population; the district drew 0.9x the stops that its share of reported crime accounts for. Full District 4 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.