ADVISORY NEIGHBORHOOD COMMISSION 3E

TENLEYTOWN     AMERICAN UNIVERSITY PARK     FRIENDSHIP HEIGHTS

CHEVY CHASE                            WAKEFIELD                             FORT GAINES

c/o Lisner-Louise-Dickson-Hurt Home 5425 Western Avenue, NW Washington, DC  20015

 

CRIMES REPORTED IN Police Service Area 202

July 2016

 

OFFENSE July

2016

June  2016 July  2015 1/1/2016 – 7/31/2016

Total (avg/month)

2015

Total (avg/month)

Sex Abuse 0 1 0 2 (0.29) 2 (0.17)
Robbery Excluding Gun 0 1 1 7 (1.00) 20 (1.67)
Robbery with Gun 0 0 0 0 (0) 1 (0.08)
Assault with Dangerous Weapon Excluding Gun 0 0 0 10 (1.43) 5 (0.42)
Assault with Dangerous Weapon Gun 0 0 0 1 (0.14) 0(0)
Total Violent Crimes 0 2 1 20 (2.86) 28 (2.33)
Burglary 4 2 2 19 (2.71) 23 (1.92)
Thefts 24 24 33  151 (21.57) 381 (31.75)
Thefts from Auto 17 18 23 104 (14.86) 199 (16.58)
Stolen Auto 3 3 5 9 (1.29) 19 (1.58)
Total Property Crimes 48 47 63 283 (40.43) 622 (51.83)
TOTAL 48 49 64 303 (43.29) 650 (54.17)

Data reflect the date crimes were reported to MPD and include all crimes reported in PSA 202 as of September 7, 2016.  Source: http://crimemap.dc.gov

 

PSA 202 Crime Trends:

There were no violent crimes in PSA 202 in July, which is a decrease from June and below average for both this year and the per month average in 2015. Overall Property Crimes were roughly the same as last month with the exception of burglaries which doubled from 2 in June to 4 in July.  Two thirds of the Thefts (16 out of 24) were along the retail corridors in the neighborhood.

 

Crime Details by Category:

Stolen Auto (3 Total)

  • Friday, July 1: 4500 block of Verplanck Pl, NW. CCN 16108112. A vehicle was stolen from a residence.
  • Monday, July 11: 5300 block of Wisconsin Ave, NW. CCN 16114757. A vehicle was left unlocked with the keys in the vehicle and was stolen.
  • Sunday, July 17: 5000 block of 39th St, NW. CCN 16118409. A vehicle was stolen from a residence and was later recovered.

Burglary (4 Total)

  • Saturday, July 9, 7:00 PM: 4300 block of Fessenden St, NW. CCN 16113567. A suspect broke a lock, gained entry into an apartment and items were stolen.
  • Sunday, July 17: 4100 block of Albemarle St, NW. CCN 16118234. A suspect broke a window and gained entry into a residence.
  • Thursday, July 21, 12:40 PM: 4100 block of 38th St NW. CCN 16120815. A suspect entered through a front door and attempted to steal items. It is unknown if the front door was locked.
  • Wednesday, July 27, 5:06 PM: 5300 block of Wisconsin Ave, NW. CCN 16124520. A suspect broke a window and gained entry into a residence.

Thefts (24 Total)

 

 

Thefts from Autos (17 Total)

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