Neighborhood Crime Report
Petworth
Washington, DC
B

Crime Score

Average crime

Crime Statistics (National avg = 100)
Assault 103
3% above avg
Robbery 71
29% below avg
Burglary 72
28% below avg
Larceny/Theft 106
6% above avg
Vehicle Theft 94
6% below avg
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Demographics
$776,880
Average Home
$81,974
Average Income
13,372
Population
39.0
Average Age
Nearby Neighborhoods
Brightwood Park / Crestwood / Petworth / 16th Street Heights B Brightwood Park B- Pleasant Hill B+ MedStar Washington Hospital Center / Armed Forces Retirement Home C Fort Totten C
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Crime Level
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Petworth Details

Petworth, Washington Crime Information

Washington, DC neighborhood crime rates and safety statistics

B

Petworth

Washington, DC

Crime Score: B – Average crime

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13,372
Population
$81,974
Median Income
$776,880
Median Home Value
39.0
Median Age

Crime Statistics

Assault 103
Robbery 71
Burglary 72
Larceny/Theft 106
Vehicle Theft 94

Crime index based on reported incidents per capita, compared to national averages. 100 = national average.

Housing & Real Estate

$776,880
Median Home Value

Housing Breakdown

Owner Occupied
60.4%
Renter Occupied
39.6%

Cost of Living

↓ 15% lower than national average
🏠 Housing -9%
🛒 Food & Groceries -24%
🚗 Transportation -15%
🏥 Healthcare -30%
💡 Utilities -6%

Demographics

Education Level

28.8%
High School+
20.4%
Bachelor's+
17.7%
Graduate

Population by Ethnicity

White
15.6%
Black/African American
65.0%
Hispanic/Latino
22.5%
Asian
1.6%

Weather & Climate

Winter (Jan)
43° / 24°F
Summer (Jul)
88° / 66°F
🌧️
43.6"
Annual Rain
❄️
17.0"
Annual Snow

Nearby Neighborhoods

Brightwood Park / Crestwood / Petworth / 16th Street Heights B Brightwood Park B- Pleasant Hill B+ MedStar Washington Hospital Center / Armed Forces Retirement Home C Fort Totten C
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Petworth, Washington Crime Information

Washington, DC neighborhood crime rates and safety statistics

B

Petworth

Washington, DC

Crime Score: B – Average crime

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13,372
Population
$81,974
Median Income
$776,880
Median Home Value
39.0
Median Age

Crime Statistics

Assault 103
Robbery 71
Burglary 72
Larceny/Theft 106
Vehicle Theft 94

Crime index based on reported incidents per capita, compared to national averages. 100 = national average.

Housing & Real Estate

$776,880
Median Home Value

Housing Breakdown

Owner Occupied
60.4%
Renter Occupied
39.6%

Cost of Living

↓ 15% lower than national average
🏠 Housing -9%
🛒 Food & Groceries -24%
🚗 Transportation -15%
🏥 Healthcare -30%
💡 Utilities -6%

Demographics

Education Level

28.8%
High School+
20.4%
Bachelor's+
17.7%
Graduate

Population by Ethnicity

White
15.6%
Black/African American
65.0%
Hispanic/Latino
22.5%
Asian
1.6%

Weather & Climate

Winter (Jan)
43° / 24°F
Summer (Jul)
88° / 66°F
🌧️
43.6"
Annual Rain
❄️
17.0"
Annual Snow

Nearby Neighborhoods

Brightwood Park / Crestwood / Petworth / 16th Street Heights B Brightwood Park B- Pleasant Hill B+ MedStar Washington Hospital Center / Armed Forces Retirement Home C Fort Totten C

About Petworth

Petworth is a neighborhood located in Washington, DC. With a crime score of B, this area has average crime compared to other neighborhoods in the city.

The neighborhood has a population of approximately 13,372 residents with a median household income of $81,974.

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
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