20520 Safety Report
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Summary
20520 has a safe overall safety rating, with safety levels typical for the 36 areas analyzed. The area has a median household income of $36K (-67.3% vs area average), population density of 2,308 people per square mile and occupancy rate of 97.54% (+9.4% vs area average).
Crime & Safety Analysis
Safety Overview for 20520
Based on comprehensive analysis of 5 distinct safety categories over the past year of data, 20520 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 36 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.
Walking Safety
The crime density is 22% higher than the median for zips in the region. This area ranks #22 out of 36 zips analyzed.
1
Total Incidents
0.1
Monthly Average
#22 / 36
Safety Rank
Safe
Safety Level
Data Sources
Time of Day Pattern
Crime incidents in 20520 show distinct patterns throughout the day. The peak activity occurs during the morning hours, with the highest concentration at 6:00 (1 incidents). Conversely, the safest time of day is during the late night, particularly around 23:00 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 Trend
Monthly crime data for 20520 reveals seasonal patterns and trends. The month with the highest incident count was 2025-11 with 1 incidents, while 2026-03 saw the lowest activity at 0 incidents. On average, this zip in Washington experiences approximately 0 incidents per month. The data shows a increasing trend, with incident rates rising by approximately Infinity% over the analyzed period. These temporal patterns can help residents understand when crime rates in DC neighborhoods like 20520 tend to fluctuate.
Top Crime Categories
The most common type of crime in 20520 is Sex Abuse | Sex Abuse, accounting for 100% of all incidents (1 cases). Understanding the specific types of crimes that occur most frequently in Washington, DC helps residents assess relevant safety concerns for their neighborhood.
Demographics & Housing
Population Density
2,308.33
people per sq mi (average)
Ranks #33 of 36 zips
-80.7% vs area average
Occupancy Rate
97.5%
estimated units occupied
Ranks #3 of 35 zips
+9.4% vs area average
Median Household Income
$35,983
average estimate
Ranks #31 of 33 zips
-67.3% vs area average
Age Distribution
Percentages are population-weighted averages across census tracts within this zip. Hover or tap segments for detailed rankings.