Washington DC Aggravated Assaults 1999-2018
Interactive chart of the Washington, District Of Columbia aggravated assault rate (i.e. the number of aggravated assaults per 100,000 population) from 1999 to 2018.
- The Washington DC assault rate for 2018 was 548.22 per 100,000 population, a 3.55% increase from 2017.
- The Washington DC assault rate for 2017 was 529.42 per 100,000 population, a 7.46% decline from 2016.
- The Washington DC assault rate for 2016 was 572.1 per 100,000 population, a 4.43% decline from 2015.
- The Washington DC assault rate for 2015 was 598.61 per 100,000 population, a 1.49% decline from 2014.
City Name |
Population |
Rate |
Washington |
702,455 |
548.22 |
Historical Aggravated Assault Rate per 100,000 Population
|
Year |
Washington |
DC |
US |
2018 |
548.22 |
565.30 |
246.79 |
2017 |
529.42 |
544.93 |
249.22 |
2016 |
572.10 |
594.30 |
248.29 |
2015 |
598.61 |
616.97 |
238.10 |
2014 |
607.69 |
625.16 |
229.25 |
2013 |
576.07 |
590.81 |
229.63 |
2012 |
537.54 |
553.34 |
242.78 |
2011 |
477.19 |
494.01 |
241.48 |
2010 |
538.12 |
559.09 |
252.75 |
2009 |
549.48 |
565.32 |
264.66 |
2008 |
609.80 |
626.36 |
277.47 |
2007 |
606.16 |
626.73 |
287.23 |
2006 |
765.74 |
789.13 |
291.95 |
2005 |
700.06 |
682.25 |
290.79 |
2004 |
697.89 |
715.94 |
288.56 |
2003 |
795.55 |
824.40 |
295.41 |
2002 |
850.24 |
871.82 |
309.54 |
2001 |
973.73 |
871.87 |
318.60 |
2000 |
800.97 |
800.97 |
323.96 |
1999 |
889.21 |
889.21 |
334.35 |