Neighborhood Crime Report
Congress Heights
Washington, DC
C+
Crime Score
Higher than average crime
Crime Statistics (National avg = 100)
Assault
128
28% above avg
Robbery
95
5% below avg
Burglary
122
22% above avg
Larceny/Theft
118
18% above avg
Vehicle Theft
148
48% above avg
Demographics
$361,527
Average Home
$54,271
Average Income
8,677
Population
37.0
Average Age
Nearby Neighborhoods
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Congress Heights Details
Congress Heights, Washington Crime Information
Washington, DC neighborhood crime rates and safety statistics
C+
Congress Heights
Washington, DC
Crime Score: C+ – Higher than average crime
Updated yesterday at 10:55pm
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8,677
Population
$54,271
Median Income
$361,527
Median Home Value
37.0
Median Age
Crime Statistics
Assault
128
Robbery
95
Burglary
122
Larceny/Theft
118
Vehicle Theft
148
Crime index based on reported incidents per capita, compared to national averages. 100 = national average.
Housing & Real Estate
$361,527
Median Home Value
Housing Breakdown
Owner Occupied
28.2%
Renter Occupied
71.8%
Cost of Living
↓
32% lower than national average
🏠 Housing
-21%
🛒 Food & Groceries
-37%
🚗 Transportation
-29%
🏥 Healthcare
-44%
💡 Utilities
-9%
Demographics
Education Level
35.1%
High School+
9.5%
Bachelor's+
8.0%
Graduate
Population by Ethnicity
White
1.8%
Black/African American
95.3%
Hispanic/Latino
2.1%
Asian
0.2%
Weather & Climate
Winter (Jan)
44° / 25°F
Summer (Jul)
88° / 67°F
🌧️
41.6"
Annual Rain
❄️
17.0"
Annual Snow
Nearby Neighborhoods
About Congress Heights
Congress Heights is a neighborhood located in Washington, DC. With a crime score of C+, this area has higher than average crime compared to other neighborhoods in the city.
The neighborhood has a population of approximately 8,677 residents with a median household income of $54,271.
Safety Tips
- Always be aware of your surroundings, especially at night
- Keep valuables out of sight in your vehicle
- Get to know your neighbors and join community watch programs
- Report suspicious activity to local authorities