Neighborhood overview
Capitol Hill, Washington
Recent police-feed safety data for Capitol Hill in Washington, compared to the FBI Crime Data Explorer 2023 national average. Sourced directly from the Washington police open-data feed.
Safety Index
Capitol Hill reports close to Washington's citywide rate.
Violent (persons)
197 / 100k local
vs Washington 587 / 100k citywide (-66%)
reference: FBI 379.5 / 100k national (-48%)
Property
2,661 / 100k local
vs Washington 2,022 / 100k citywide (+32%)
reference: FBI 1,934.1 / 100k national (+38%)
~13,532 residents (estimated, US Census Vintage 2023-2024) · window ~364 days · newest report Jul 8, 2026 · FBI UCR national rate per 100k (2023 revised, per CIUS 2024)
Recent activity (30 reports in the last 30 days)
Most reports cluster in afternoon (12pm–6pm) (53% of the window).
- · property reports up 1 week-over-week (6 this week, 5 the week before).
- · Most reports in Capitol Hill occur during afternoon (12pm-6pm) — 53% of the past 30 days landed in that window.
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How to read this: CommunitySafe summarizes publicly published police reports. Scores reflect historical reporting only — not predictions of future risk, and not a substitute for professional safety advice. These scores should not be used as the sole basis for housing, lending, insurance, or hiring decisions. See /methodology for the full calculation.