Monthly Crime Report
Ward 3 Crime Report — January 2026
107 reported incidents · Washington, DC · Source: DC MPD
Key Takeaways
- 107 incidents were reported in Ward 3 in January 2026.
- Theft (Other) was the most common offense (65 incidents, 61% of the month's total).
- Total incidents were down 5% versus December 2025 and down 23% versus January 2025.
- The biggest month-over-month change was Theft from Auto, which rose from 25 to 30.
- This January was 17% below the 5-year historical average for the month (~130 incidents).
Monthly Crime Volume — Ward 3
January Incidents by Year — Ward 3
Offense Breakdown — Ward 3
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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.