Hill East, Washington, DC Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Hill East in green. The most dangerous areas in Hill East 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 Hill East, Washington, DC Safe?

The F grade means the rate of murder is much higher than the average US neighborhood. Hill East is in the 2nd percentile for safety, meaning 98% of neighborhoods are safer and 2% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Hill East's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of murder in Hill East is 0.3012 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Hill East generally consider the southeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Hill East may be as high as 1 in 3,074 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 3,660 in the southeast part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the murder map, however, because comparing rates for murder or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the east parts of Hill East, Washington, DC: about 1 per year. The southeast part of Hill East has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Murder Maps

When looking at the murder map for Hill East, remember that the rate of murder per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the southwest part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the murder rate map do not always indicate danger for Hill East residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Hill East has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Hill East has 2, have the same problem. Of Hill East’s 6,655 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Hill East Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All murder rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Hill East residents in a standard year.

Individual Hill East Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of murder in Hill East is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Hill East.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Lincoln Park, Washington, DC	D	D+	C-	F
Stadium-Armory, Washington, DC	D-	F	C-	F
Fairlawn, Washington, DC	F	F	D	F
Stanton Park, Washington, DC	D	D+	C-	F
Capitol Hill, Washington, DC	D-	D+	D	F
Anacostia, Washington, DC	D-	F	D+	F
South West, Washington, DC	D	D	C	F
Brentwood, Washington, DC	D-	D-	D-	F
Deanwood, Washington, DC	D-	F	D	F
Mt Vernon Square, Washington, DC	D	D+	D+	F

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Hill East is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for murder. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Barnaby Woods, Washington, DC	C+	B+	B+	F
Belmont, Lincoln, NE	C-	B	B	A-
Villa Park, Denver, CO	D-	D-	D-	D-
East Milton, Milton, MA	A	B+	B+	A-
Cobble Hill, Brooklyn, NY	C-	C+	C+	A-
Franklin Randolph, Boise, ID	B	B	B	A
Colonial Heights, Yonkers, NY	A-	B	B	B
Crossroads, Highland, CA	C+	C	C	B-
Dayton Triangle, Aurora, CO	D-	D	D	B-
Downtown Marion, Marion, OH	B	B-	B-	B

Considering only the murder rate, Hill East is as safe as the District of Columbia state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Hill East, Washington, DC average SchoolGrade of N/A, with N/A% actual proficiency versus 31% projected; overall, schools N/A. See Hill East schools on SchoolGrade

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