Fort Davis Park Neighborhood, Washington
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Fort Davis Park, Washington Crime Rate (2026)
Fort Davis Park in Washington, DC has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.
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Is Fort Davis Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Fort Davis Park in Washington, DC has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Washington average (crime index 105), Fort Davis Park is 19% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 134, 34% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 30). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Fort Davis Park Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Washington city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Assault
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Rape
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78 | -22% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
How Fort Davis Park Compares
Crime index by category: Fort Davis Park vs Washington average vs national average.
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Fort Davis Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Fort Davis Park, Washington?
Fort Davis Park in Washington, DC has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average. Compared to the Washington average, crime in Fort Davis Park is 19% lower.
Is Fort Davis Park a safe neighborhood in Washington?
Fort Davis Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Washington, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 134), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 30).
How does Fort Davis Park compare to the rest of Washington?
Fort Davis Park's overall crime index is 86, compared to the Washington average of 105. This means crime in Fort Davis Park is 19% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 72, and for property crime it is 106. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Fort Davis Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Fort Davis Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 134 (34% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Fort Davis Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fort Dupont Park, Twining / Fairlawn / Randle / Dupont Park / Fort Davis Park and Fairfax Village / Naylor Gardens / Hillcrest / Good Hope. These areas are close to Fort Davis Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Fort Davis Park?
Fort Davis Park has a population of approximately 2,578. The median household income is $73,358. The median home value is $389,395. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Fort Davis Park crime compare to the national average?
Fort Davis Park's overall crime rate is 14% below the national average (index 86 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated May 2026.