Mt Vernon Square, Washington, DC Assault Crime Rates and Maps

B-

Assault Grade™

Overall Crime Grade	D
Violent Crime Grade	D+
Property Crime Grade	D+

Which crimes are included?

1 in 404

Your yearly chance of being a victim of assault in Mt Vernon Square is about 1 in 404.

$71

Assault costs the average Mt Vernon Square resident about $71 per year.

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Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Mt Vernon Square in green. The most dangerous areas in Mt Vernon Square 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 Mt Vernon Square, Washington, DC Safe from Assault?

The B- grade means the rate of assault is slightly lower than the average US neighborhood. Mt Vernon Square is in the 56th percentile for safety, meaning 44% of neighborhoods are safer and 56% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Mt Vernon Square's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of assault in Mt Vernon Square is 2.474 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Mt Vernon Square generally consider the north part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Mt Vernon Square may be as high as 1 in 161 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 599 in the north part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the central parts of Mt Vernon Square, Washington, DC: about 11 per year. The southeast part of Mt Vernon Square has fewer cases of assault with only 1 in a typical year.

How Mt Vernon Square's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Mt Vernon Square 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.

Mt Vernon Square, Washington, DC:	2.474
District of Columbia:	3.662
USA:	2.561

Considering only the assault rate, Mt Vernon Square is safer than the District of Columbia state average and as safe as the national average.

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

The Cost of Assault in Mt Vernon Square, Washington, DC

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Mt Vernon Square about $757,806 in 2025, or roughly $71 per resident. This is part of Mt Vernon Square's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Mt Vernon Square, including every crime type and how Mt Vernon Square compares to other neighborhoods.

Interpreting the Assault Map

Remember that assault 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 Mt Vernon Square's crime maps on the Mt Vernon Square overall crime page.

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Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of assault in Mt Vernon Square is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Mt Vernon Square.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Downtown, Washington, DC	F	F	F	F
Shaw, Washington, DC	F	D-	F	C-
Logan Circle, Washington, DC	D	C-	D+	B+
Ledroit Park, Washington, DC	D	D	D+	C+
U Street Corridor, Washington, DC	F	D-	F	C-
Capitol Hill, Washington, DC	D-	D+	D	C+
Dupont Circle, Washington, DC	D-	D	D	C
Stanton Park, Washington, DC	D	D+	C-	B-
Foggy Bottom, Washington, DC	D-	D+	D-	C
Adams Morgan, Washington, DC	D	D+	C-	B-

Assault in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Mt Vernon Square is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Shearer Hills-Ridgeview, San Antonio, TX	F	D-	D-	D
fairwood, Spokane, WA	B+	A	A	A
Bitter Lake, Seattle, WA	D	C-	C-	C
Robertson, Oakland, CT	C-	A+	A+	A
Polish Village, Parma, OH	C+	B+	B+	B+
Beverly, Toledo, OH	C+	B+	B+	A-
Northside, Riverside, CA	C	C-	C-	C-
South Lamar, Austin, TX	C+	C	C	C+
South Park Hill, Denver, CO	D	D	D	D
Southcrest, San Diego, CA	C+	C-	C-	C-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Mt Vernon Square, Washington, DC average SchoolGrade of N/A, with N/A% actual proficiency versus 32% projected; overall, schools N/A. See Mt Vernon Square schools on SchoolGrade

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