The Palisades, Washington, DC Arson Rates and Arson Maps

Crime Grade's arson map shows the safest places in The Palisades in green. The most dangerous areas in The Palisades are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is The Palisades, Washington, DC Safe from Arson?

The A+ grade means the rate of arson is much lower than the average US neighborhood. The Palisades is in the 99th percentile for safety, meaning 1% of neighborhoods are safer and 99% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to The Palisades's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of arson in The Palisades is 0.0109 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in The Palisades generally consider the southeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of arson in The Palisades may be as high as 1 in 84,476 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 99,308 in the southeast part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more arson occurs in the central parts of The Palisades, Washington, DC: about 0 per year. The south part of The Palisades has fewer cases of arson with only 0 in a typical year.

How The Palisades's Arson Rate Compares

The chart below compares the arson rate in The Palisades to the District of Columbia state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the arson rate, The Palisades is less safe than the District of Columbia state average and safer than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Arson in The Palisades, Washington, DC

Arson is projected to cost the residents of The Palisades about $859 in 2025, or roughly $0 per resident. This is part of The Palisades's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for The Palisades, including every crime type and how The Palisades compares to other neighborhoods.

Interpreting the Arson Map

Remember that arson rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading The Palisades's crime maps on the The Palisades overall crime page.

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Individual The Palisades Crime Maps & Stats

Arson Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of arson in The Palisades is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to The Palisades.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Au-Tenleytown, Washington, DC	C-	B-	C	A+
Glover Park, Washington, DC	C-	B-	B-	A+
Donaldson Run, Arlington, VA	A	A+	A+	B
Cherrydale, Arlington, VA	A-	A	A-	B
North Highland, Arlington, VA	A	A	A	B+
Cleveland Park, Washington, DC	C-	C+	B-	A+
Georgetown, Washington, DC	F	C-	F	A+
Waverly Hills, Arlington, VA	A-	A	A	B-
Rock Spring, Arlington, VA	A+	A+	A+	C+
Lyon Village, Arlington, VA	B+	A-	B+	B

Arson in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

The Palisades is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for arson. The table below compares arson in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Downtown Conneaut, Conneaut, OH	C-	D+	D+	B
Valley Adams, Santa Ana, CA	A+	B+	B+	D-
Urbanizacion Las Colinas, Dorado, PR	D+	D+	D+	C-
Urbanizacion La Riviera, San Juan, PR	F	D-	D-	D+
Urbanizacion Bayamon Gdns, Bayamon, PR	C-	C	C	C
Downtown Trenton, Trenton, NJ	B	D	D	A
Downtown North San Jose, Palo Alto, CA	F	D+	D+	D-
Downtown North East, North East, PA	B-	B	B	B
Downtown Lynn Haven, Lynn Haven, FL	A+	A-	A-	A+
Downtown, Kenosha, WI	D-	D	D	B

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in The Palisades, Washington, DC average SchoolGrade of N/A, with N/A% actual proficiency versus 43% projected; overall, schools N/A. See The Palisades schools on SchoolGrade

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