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Table 11

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

Offenses Known to Law Enforcement

by State, Tribal, and Other Agencies, 2015

State/Tribal/ Other Agency Unit/Office Violent
crime 		Murder and
nonnegligent
manslaughter		 Rape
(revised
definition)1 		Rape
(legacy
definition)2 		Robbery Aggravated
assault		 Property
crime 		Burglary Larceny-
theft		 Motor
vehicle
theft		 Arson
Other Agencies District of Columbia Fire and Emergency Medical Services Arson Investigation Unit 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 238
Metro Transit Police 447 0 0 338 109 1,076 0 1,006 70 1
  • 1 The figures shown in this column for the offense of rape were reported using the revised Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) definition of rape. See the data declaration for further explanation.
  • 2 The figures shown in this column for the offense of rape were reported using the legacy UCR definition of rape. See the data declaration for further explanation.

Data Declaration

Provides the methodology used in constructing this table and other pertinent information about this table.