Crime Index Comparison
Georgetown vs Kalorama Heights
Georgetown / Burleith / Hillandale · Kalorama Heights / Adams Morgan / Lanier Heights · Washington, DC
Kalorama Heights currently has the lower Crime Index Risk Score (53 vs 78 out of 100), meaning less reported crime for its size than Georgetown over the last 3 years. Risk Scores are relative percentiles within DC and measure historical incident intensity, not future safety.
| Georgetown | Kalorama Heights | |
|---|---|---|
| Risk Score | 78 | 53 |
| Violent score | 35 | 47 |
| Property score | 70 | 53 |
| Trend | Worsening | Improving |
| Incidents · 3y | 1,867 | 2,045 |
| Incidents in 2025 | 615 | 561 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is safer, Georgetown or Kalorama Heights?
Kalorama Heights currently has the lower Crime Index Risk Score (53 vs 78 out of 100), meaning less reported crime for its size than Georgetown over the last 3 years.
How many crimes were reported in Georgetown vs Kalorama Heights in 2025?
In 2025, Georgetown / Burleith / Hillandale recorded 615 reported incidents while Kalorama Heights / Adams Morgan / Lanier Heights recorded 561.
Full Area Breakdowns
Scores reflect reported MPD incidents and measure historical intensity and relative ranking — past activity, not predictions of future safety.