Neighborhood overview
Ward 5, Washington
Recent police-feed safety data for Ward 5 in Washington, compared to the FBI Crime Data Explorer 2025 national average. Sourced directly from the Washington police open-data feed.
Safety Index
Ward 5 reports lower per-capita rates than Washington citywide.
Violent (persons)
0 / 100k local
vs Washington 295 / 100k citywide (-100%)
reference: FBI 328 / 100k national (-100%)
Property
274 / 100k local
vs Washington 2,273 / 100k citywide (-88%)
reference: FBI 1,548 / 100k national (-82%)
~11,706 residents (estimated, US Census Vintage 2023) · window ~364 days · newest report 5/23/2026 · FBI Crime Data Explorer 2025 (annual sum of monthly UCR rates)
Recent activity (3 reports in the last 30 days)
Most reports cluster in afternoon (12pm–6pm) (100% of the window).
- · property reports down 2 week-over-week (0 this week, 2 the week before).
- · Most reports in Ward 5 occur during afternoon (12pm-6pm) — 100% 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. Should not be used as the sole basis for housing, lending, insurance, or hiring decisions. See /methodology for the full calculation.