Washington DC Violent Crime Rate

Author: OCIrish (1862 Posts - Original UHND Member)

Posted at 9:58 am on Aug 12, 2025

Maybe it’s just me, but when the 🤡 in the White House says crime is spiking shouldn’t the trend go up and not down?

Link: https://www.cnn.com/2025/08/12/politics/video/washington-dc-crime-stats-decline-trump-police-takeover-vrtc

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DC FOP says the numbers are rigged.

Author: ELP (9879 Posts - Joined: Oct 18, 2020)

Posted at 2:02 pm on Aug 12, 2025

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A 30% drop in violent crime in one year is unprecedented. How precisely did the whizzes in DC

Author: MAS (21750 Posts - Original UHND Member)

Posted at 10:50 am on Aug 12, 2025

pull that off?

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Still well above the national average.

Author: Hensou (8771 Posts - Joined: Dec 21, 2022)

Posted at 10:29 am on Aug 12, 2025

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Link: https://crimegrade.org/safest-places-in-washington-dc/