Crimes in Police Service Area 202

Reported in September 2021

OFFENSE September2021 August2021 September2020 2021YTD Total (avg/month) 2020Total (avg/month) Avg/monthJan 2015 – Sept 2021
Homicide 0 0 1 0 (0.00) 1 (0.08) 0.02
Sex Abuse 0 0 0 1 (0.11) 1 (0.08) 0.10
Assault with Dangerous Weapon 1 0 0 3 (0.33) 12 (1.00) 0.65
Robbery  3 0 0 10 (1.11) 9 (0.75) 1.22
Total Violent Crimes 4 0 1 14 (1.56) 23 (1.92) 1.99
Burglary 0 0 4 8 (0.89) 48 (4.00) 2.15
Thefts from Auto 15 7 12 70 (7.78) 183 (15.25) 14.89
Thefts Other 21 8 7 124 (13.78) 206 (17.17) 22.86
Motor Vehicle Theft 0 3 4 13 (1.44) 37 (3.08) 1.80
Total Property Crimes 36 18 27  215 (23.89 474 (39.50) 41.70
TOTAL 40 18 28 229 (25.44) 497 (41.42) 43.69

Data reflect the date crimes were reported to MPD and include all crimes reported in PSA 202 as of October 10, 2021.  Source https://dcatlas.dcgis.dc.gov

PSA 202 Crime Trends:

Violent and Property Crimes increased this month over last month and over September 2020. Total Crimes were 60% higher than the monthly average for this year but similar to the 2020 monthly.

Crime Details by Category:

Assault with Dangerous Weapon (1 Total)

  • Friday, September 3, 6:40 PM; 3800 block of Van Ness St NW; CCN 21125712. This was an incident between two juvenile females that are known to each other. One of the young ladies pulled a knife on the other. The case is still open.

Robbery (3 Total)

  • Thursday, September 16, 10:42 AM; 5300 block of 43rd St NW; CCN 21132985. the suspect approached the victim at the listed location, brandished a handgun and demanded the victim’s vehicle keys.  The victim complied and the suspect fled the scene in the victim’s vehicle.  This case was closed with an arrest.
  • Thursday, September 23, 10:15 PM; 4300 block of Wisconsin Ave NW; CCN 21137210. The suspect entered the 7-11, brandished a handgun and demanded US currency. The victim complied and the suspect fled the scene. The case was closed with an arrest.
  • Friday, September 24, 2:30 AM; 4216 block of Fessenden St NW; CCN 21137270. The complainant was walking home and was approached by two suspects who demanded the victim give the suspects his money. The complainant ran away toward his house. One of the suspects found him and pepper sprayed him twice and entered the complainant’s house. Another resident of the house overheard the commotion and found the complainant suffering from the effects of the pepper spray. The suspect was last seen running westbound on the 4200 block of Fessenden St NW. 

 

CRIMES REPORTED IN PSA 202 September 2021