District Of Columbia Aggravated Assaults 1979-2018

Interactive chart of the District Of Columbia aggravated assault rate (i.e. the number of aggravated assaults per 100,000 population) from 1979 to 2018.
  • The District Of Columbia assault rate for 2018 was 565.3 per 100,000 population, a 3.74% increase from 2017.
  • The District Of Columbia assault rate for 2017 was 544.93 per 100,000 population, a 8.31% decline from 2016.
  • The District Of Columbia assault rate for 2016 was 594.3 per 100,000 population, a 3.67% decline from 2015.
  • The District Of Columbia assault rate for 2015 was 616.97 per 100,000 population, a 1.31% decline from 2014.
Data Source: Federal Bureau of Investigation - Crime in the U.S.

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All 50 States Ranked
State Name Population Rate
New Mexico 2,095,428 648.94
Alaska 737,438 595.44
District Of Columbia 702,455 565.30
Tennessee 6,770,010 468.49
Arkansas 3,013,825 410.71
Alabama 4,887,871 387.57
Louisiana 4,659,978 383.39
South Carolina 5,084,127 362.82
Missouri 6,126,452 359.78
Oklahoma 3,943,079 331.82
Nevada 3,034,392 330.45
Kansas 2,911,505 328.32
Arizona 7,171,646 328.07
Michigan 9,995,915 310.34
South Dakota 882,235 304.00
Delaware 967,171 294.16
Montana 1,062,305 293.70
Maryland 6,042,718 267.02
California 39,557,045 266.48
North Carolina 10,383,620 265.09
Florida 21,299,325 260.81
Texas 28,701,845 256.62
Colorado 5,695,564 255.41
Indiana 6,691,878 251.56
Massachusetts 6,902,149 241.20
Illinois 12,741,080 239.69
New York 19,542,209 220.91
West Virginia 1,805,832 218.46
Georgia 10,519,475 216.58
North Dakota 760,077 205.24
Wisconsin 5,813,568 193.74
Washington State 7,535,591 189.12
Pennsylvania 12,807,060 188.00
Iowa 3,156,145 187.92
Nebraska 1,929,268 179.39
Oregon 4,190,713 175.63
Idaho 1,754,208 168.57
Mississippi 2,986,530 157.24
Ohio 11,689,442 151.20
Wyoming 577,737 150.59
Utah 3,161,105 136.63
Hawaii 1,420,491 135.52
Rhode Island 1,057,315 129.20
Minnesota 5,611,179 122.20
Connecticut 3,572,665 120.19
Virginia 8,517,685 118.73
New Jersey 8,908,520 117.45
Vermont 626,299 113.36
Kentucky 4,468,402 113.22
New Hampshire 1,356,458 105.79
Maine 1,338,404 60.00
Historical Aggravated Assault Rate per 100,000 Population
Year District Of Columbia United States
2018 565.30 246.79
2017 544.93 249.22
2016 594.30 248.29
2015 616.97 238.10
2014 625.16 229.25
2013 590.81 229.63
2012 553.34 242.78
2011 494.01 241.48
2010 559.09 252.75
2009 565.32 264.66
2008 626.36 277.47
2007 626.73 287.23
2006 789.13 291.95
2005 682.25 290.79
2004 715.94 288.56
2003 824.40 295.41
2002 871.82 309.54
2001 871.87 318.60
2000 800.97 323.96
1999 889.21 334.35
1998 943.02 361.37
1997 1,075.24 382.10
1996 1,162.06 391.00
1995 1,304.69 418.26
1994 1,441.75 427.61
1993 1,557.61 440.53
1992 1,454.67 441.90
1991 1,121.40 433.36
1990 1,116.99 422.85
1989 956.13 385.59
1988 917.74 372.23
1987 817.36 352.92
1986 667.89 347.44
1985 711.98 303.98
1984 657.62 290.62
1983 585.23 279.43
1982 577.65 288.99
1981 539.62 289.32
1980 509.42 298.49
1979 451.83 286.00