Monthly Crime Report
Ward 2 Crime Report — April 2026
318 reported incidents · Washington, DC · Source: DC MPD
Key Takeaways
- 318 incidents were reported in Ward 2 in April 2026.
- Theft (Other) was the most common offense (237 incidents, 75% of the month's total).
- Total incidents were up 14% versus March 2026 and down 17% versus April 2025.
- The biggest month-over-month change was Theft (Other), which rose from 198 to 237.
- This April was 9% below the 5-year historical average for the month (~350 incidents).
Monthly Crime Volume — Ward 2
April Incidents by Year — Ward 2
Offense Breakdown — Ward 2
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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.