20003 has a safe overall safety rating, with safety levels typical for the 39 areas analyzed. The area has a median home value of $722K (+8.7% vs area average), median household income of $156K (+39.3% vs area average), population density of 15,292 people per square mile and occupancy rate of 91.87% (+2.7% vs area average).
Based on comprehensive analysis of 5 distinct safety categories over the past year of data, 20003 in Washington, DC receives a safe overall safety rating. This means crime rates here are in line with what's typical for the city. This zip was compared against 39 similar locations in the region. Each safety category below provides detailed crime statistics, temporal patterns, and comparative rankings to help you understand the specific safety profile of this zip in Washington, DC.
This area has walking safety related crime rates typical for zips in the region. This area ranks #27 out of 39 zips analyzed.
125
Total Incidents
10.4
Monthly Average
#27 / 39
Safety Rank
Safe
Safety Level
Crime incidents in 20003 show distinct patterns throughout the day. The peak activity occurs during the evening hours, with the highest concentration at 20:00 (14 incidents). Conversely, the safest time of day is during the late night, particularly around 4:00 when incident rates drop to 0. Understanding these hourly crime patterns in Washington, DC can help residents and visitors make informed decisions about when to travel through the area.
Monthly crime data for 20003 reveals seasonal patterns and trends. The month with the highest incident count was 2024-11 with 15 incidents, while 2025-08 saw the lowest activity at 3 incidents. On average, this zip in Washington experiences approximately 10 incidents per month. The data shows a decreasing trend, with incident rates declining by approximately 8% over the analyzed period. These temporal patterns can help residents understand when crime rates in DC neighborhoods like 20003 tend to fluctuate.
The most common type of crime in 20003 is Robbery | Robbery - Gun, accounting for 32.8% of all incidents (41 cases). This is followed by Robbery | Robbery - Others at 27.2% (34 cases). The top three categories combined represent 71% of all crime in this area. Understanding the specific types of crimes that occur most frequently in Washington, DC helps residents assess relevant safety concerns for their neighborhood.
15,292.28
people per sq mi (average)
Ranks #11 of 39 zips
+32.0% vs area average
91.9%
estimated units occupied
Ranks #15 of 38 zips
+2.7% vs area average
$722,217.78
average estimate
Ranks #7 of 31 zips
+8.7% vs area average
$156,245.79
average estimate
Ranks #4 of 35 zips
+39.3% vs area average
Percentages are population-weighted averages across census tracts within this zip. Hover or tap segments for detailed rankings.