Most Dangerous & Safest Counties in District of Columbia
District of Columbia has 1 counties with crime data. The county with the highest homicide rate is District of Columbia at 23.0 per 100K , while the safest is District of Columbia at 23.0 per 100K .
1 of 1 counties (100%) have a homicide rate above the national average of 8 per 100K. All rates are per 100,000 residents and come from County Health Rankings, which compiles data from the CDC, FBI, and other federal sources.
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District of Columbia — Homicide Rate by County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates subject to margin of error.
Most Dangerous Counties in District of Columbia
Top 10 counties ranked by homicide rate.
| # | County | Homicides |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | District of Columbia | 23.0 per 100K +187.3% |
Safest Counties in District of Columbia
Bottom 10 counties ranked by homicide rate.
| # | County | Homicides |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | District of Columbia | 23.0 per 100K +187.3% |
All 1 Counties Ranked
Every county in District of Columbia ranked by homicide rate. Click any county for its full profile.
| # | County | Homicides |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | District of Columbia | 23.0 per 100K +187.3% |
About This Data
All figures are estimates from the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps (CDC, FBI, NCHS), published by the U.S. Census Bureau. Values are subject to sampling variability and margin of error.
Rankings are within District of Columbia only and may differ from national rankings. For more information, see our methodology.