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.

B

Safety Index

Capitol Hill reports below Washington's citywide rate.

  • Violent (persons)

    219 / 100k local

    vs Washington 649 / 100k citywide (-66%)

    reference: FBI 379.5 / 100k national (-42%)

  • Property

    2,550 / 100k local

    vs Washington 2,150 / 100k citywide (+19%)

    reference: FBI 1,934.1 / 100k national (+32%)

~13,532 residents (estimated, US Census Vintage 2023-2024) · window ~364 days · newest report Aug 23, 2026 · FBI UCR national rate per 100k (2023 revised, per CIUS 2024)

Recent activity (9 reports in the last 30 days)

Most reports cluster in morning (6am–12pm) (44% of the window).

  • · property reports up 3 week-over-week (6 this week, 3 the week before).
  • · Most reports in Capitol Hill occur during morning (6am-12pm) — 44% 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.