Murder per Capita in Mt Vernon Square
The map below shows murder per 1,000 Mt Vernon Square residents.
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1 in 3,453
Your yearly chance of being a victim of murder in Mt Vernon Square is about 1 in 3,453.
$544
Murder costs the average Mt Vernon Square resident about $544 per year.
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Crime Grade's murder 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 Murder?
The F grade means the rate of murder is much higher than the average US neighborhood. Mt Vernon Square is in the 3rd percentile for safety, meaning 97% of neighborhoods are safer and 3% 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 murder in Mt Vernon Square is 0.2896 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 murder in Mt Vernon Square may be as high as 1 in 2,826 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 3,569 in the north part of the neighborhood.
By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the central parts of Mt Vernon Square, Washington, DC: about 1 per year. The southeast part of Mt Vernon Square has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.
How Mt Vernon Square's Murder Rate Compares
The chart below compares the murder 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: | 0.2896 |
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| District of Columbia: | 0.3007 |
| USA: | 0.0671 |
Considering only the murder rate, Mt Vernon Square is as safe as the District of Columbia state average and less safe than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
The Cost of Murder in Mt Vernon Square, Washington, DC
Murder is projected to cost the residents of Mt Vernon Square about $5,803,942 in 2025, or roughly $544 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 Murder Map
Remember that murder 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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Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods
Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of murder in Mt Vernon Square is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Mt Vernon Square.
Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Murder Crime Grade |
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F | F | F | F | |
F | D- | F | F | |
D | C- | D+ | F | |
D | D | D+ | F | |
F | D- | F | F | |
D- | D+ | D | F | |
D- | D | D | F | |
D | D+ | C- | F | |
D- | D+ | D- | F | |
D | D+ | C- | F |
Murder in Neighborhood with Similar Populations
Mt Vernon Square is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.
Similar Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Murder Crime Grade |
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F | D- | D- | A- | |
B+ | A | A | A+ | |
D | C- | C- | D- | |
C- | A+ | A+ | B | |
C+ | B+ | B+ | A- | |
C+ | B+ | B+ | C | |
C | C- | C- | B- | |
C+ | C | C | A- | |
D | D | D | C- | |
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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