Fort Washington, MD Crime


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Crime in Fort Washington, MD is higher than the national average. The violent crime rate in Fort Washington, MD is 23.7 which is slightly higher than the US average of 22.7. Additionally, the property crime rate in Fort Washington, MD is 43.6 which is significantly higher than the US average of 35.4. This suggests that there may be a higher risk of criminal activity in Fort Washington compared to other locations across the United States. Public safety measures should be taken to ensure that residents can remain safe and secure in their community.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Fort Washington violent crime is 23.7. (The US average is 22.7)
Fort Washington property crime is 43.6. (The US average is 35.4)


NOTE: The city of Fort Washington, Maryland does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Falls Church, Virginia. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Falls Church, Maryland. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Forest Heights, MD Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2001686.200152.5533.73431.2686.21677.51067.5
2002187.700150.237.51426.4450.5750.8225.2
20032970074.2222.71633.3222.71150.7259.8
2004258.7037110.9110.91847.7628.2886.9332.6
2005222.800111.4111.43379.11596.71559.6222.8
200674.500074.52829.51377.51191.4260.6
2007188.30075.31132033.1828.3978.9225.9
2008231.60077.2154.41466.6849.1308.8308.8
2009352.900196.1156.91647.11019.6392.2235.3
2010345.10076.7268.43182.51687.11188.7306.7
2011688.3810202.4404.929151781.41012.1121.5
2012160.300120.240.11523100248140.1
2013000159.72555.91517.6878.6159.7
2014236.800118.4118.42209.9828.71144.4236.8
2015193.30038.7154.71740.1889.4812.138.7
2016192.50077115.521941116.21000.877
20171540038.5115.51501.7885.6462.1154
2018000001816.1618.2966231.8
2019348.477.40154.9116.1929.277.4425.9425.9

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Forest Heights, MD348.4929.22,66452019
Alexandria, VA177.51,551.2145,89272019
Morningside, MD694.42,083.31,28492019
District Heights, MD332.5914.46,140112019
Capitol Heights, MD417.51,318.44,188112019
Washington, DC977.14,245.8693,972122019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Falls Church, VA66.61,532.513,794142019
Hyattsville, MD463.76,066.218,579162019
Takoma Park, MD396.82,285.817,933172019
New Carrollton, MD253.11,265.712,734172019
Vienna, VA120.0978.415,874182019
Fairfax, VA72.91,397.422,798182019

   Visualize the relationship between violent and property crime in similar size cities.

   Crime by Location

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Excellent area - 15 minutes from DC and Alexandria - 1 exit away from MGM and National Harbor. Great value on home prices! This area is going to also be the home of  More

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Over 12 years ago

I just don't like it here, the people are definitely not friendly at all. At least it is only 15mins from D.C. So there is plenty to do. My favorite place to live would  More

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