Is it okay to walk in Truxton Circle, Washington DC?

Crime reported to the police, Oct 2025 – Sep 2026

Low for Washington DC

Reported crime around the center of Truxton Circle is higher than in 61% of areas in Washington DC, taking into account how many people are usually around. 207 incidents were reported here in these 12 months.

“Here” is the area of about 0.7 km² (0.3 square miles) around the center of Truxton Circle.

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By kind of crime

Kind	Level	Compared with the rest of Washington DC
ViolentHomicide, sexual assault, robbery, assault, kidnapping	Low	higher than in 64% of areas
PropertyBurglary, theft, shoplifting, vandalism, arson	Moderate	higher than in 69% of areas
VehicleCar theft and break-ins	Low	higher than in 50% of areas

Day and night

By day (6am–6pm): Low, lower than in 53% of areas.
At night (6pm–6am): Moderate, higher than in 75% of areas.

Most reports here are from 12pm–1pm.

What gets reported here

Theft: 111 (54%)
Theft from vehicle: 41 (20%)
Vehicle theft: 25 (12%)
Aggravated assault: 12 (6%)
Robbery: 10 (5%)

Falling: the last 6 months were 30% quieter than the city-wide trend.

Around Truxton Circle

The areas right next to it range from low to high.

Shaw High
Le Droit Park High
Bloomingdale Moderate
Eckington Moderate
NoMa Moderate
Chinatown Low
Logan Circle Low
Cardozo/Shaw Moderate

How to read this

It shows crime reported to the police. Many crimes are never reported.
Levels compare areas within Washington DC. The same level in another city does not mean the same.
It is not a prediction, and it says nothing about any person or building.
Please do not use it for decisions about housing, lending, insurance or employment.