District Of Columbia Crime Grades

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127 cities graded A+ through F based on 2024 FBI crime data. State overall score: 99/100 (Very Safe).

FBI UCR Safety Grade Snapshot: District Of Columbia

District Of Columbia earned an overall safety grade of A+ (score: 99/100, Very Safe) based on 2024 FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program data, with a statewide violent crime rate of 2.1 per 100,000 and property crime rate of 7.6 per 100,000. PlainCrime graded 127 District Of Columbia cities with reportable crime data against national benchmarks, producing an A+ through F score for each jurisdiction. Grades weigh violent and property crime rates: cities more than 50% below the national average typically earn A or A+, while cities significantly above average receive D or F ratings.

Across the 127 graded District Of Columbia cities, 1 earned A+, 3 earned A, 3 received B, 13 landed at C, 7 received D, and 100 fell to F in the 2024 scoring. The highest-rated city is Jupiter Inlet Colony with a A+ grade (score: 90/100, violent rate 0/100K). The lowest-rated city is Florida City with a F grade (score: 0/100, violent rate 2290.8/100K).

Roughly 3% of graded cities in District Of Columbia achieved an A or A+ rating, while 84% received a D or F. Cities missing from this table either did not submit complete 2024 UCR data, fell below the minimum population threshold for reliable rate calculation, or report through consolidated agencies that aggregate into county or regional totals instead of individual city figures. Grade boundaries use the national violent and property crime rate averages for 2024 as the reference point, so grades are directly comparable between District Of Columbia and other states on the site.

A+
1 cities
A
3 cities
B
3 cities
C
13 cities
D
7 cities
F
100 cities
# Grade City Score
1 A+ Jupiter Inlet Colony 90
2 A Longboat Key 82
3 A Indian Shores 80
4 A Gulf Breeze 79
5 B Ocean Ridge 70
6 B Vero Beach 66
7 B Belleair 60
8 C Tavares 58
9 C Holmes Beach 54
10 C Belleair Beach 53
11 C Bay Harbor Islands 52
12 C Bowling Green 52
13 C Marco Island 52
14 C Davenport 48
15 C Lighthouse Point 46
16 C Fellsmere 44
17 C Key Biscayne 42
18 C North Redington Beach 42
19 C South Palm Beach 42
20 C Crescent City 41
21 D Hialeah Gardens 39
22 D Westlake 38
23 D North Palm Beach 34
24 D Palm Beach Shores 33
25 D Juno Beach 32
26 D Lake Alfred 31
27 D Dunedin 30
28 F North Port 24
29 F Village of Pinecrest 23
30 F Tequesta 23
31 F Lake Helen 23
32 F Oviedo 22
33 F Sweetwater 20
34 F Miami Lakes 20
35 F Jupiter Island 14
36 F Clewiston 14
37 F Lake Hamilton 11
38 F Oldsmar 10
39 F Astatula 9
40 F Maitland 8
41 F Indian Harbour Beach 7
42 F Wellington 6
43 F Safety Harbor 6
44 F Neptune Beach 5
45 F Haines City 5
46 F Sunny Isles Beach 4
47 F Coral Springs 2
48 F Indian Rocks Beach 2
49 F Lake Mary 2
50 F Lynn Haven 2
51 F Belleair Bluffs 1
52 F Cutler Bay 0
53 F Palmetto Bay 0
54 F South Pasadena 0
55 F Sebastian 0
56 F West Melbourne 0
57 F Royal Palm Beach 0
58 F Atlantic Beach 0
59 F Aventura 0
60 F Boca Raton 0
61 F Palm Beach 0
62 F Treasure Island 0
63 F St. Cloud 0
64 F Seminole 0
65 F Winter Park 0
66 F Marianna 0
67 F Plantation 0
68 F Crestview 0
69 F Auburndale 0
70 F Pinellas Park 0
71 F Winter Haven 0
72 F Tarpon Springs 0
73 F Longwood 0
74 F Lake Wales 0
75 F Greenacres City 0
76 F Miami Shores 0
77 F Palatka 0
78 F Casselberry 0
79 F Wauchula 0
80 F Stuart 0
81 F Gulfport 0
82 F St. Pete Beach 0
83 F Loxatachee Groves 0
84 F Madeira Beach 0
85 F Altamonte Springs 0
86 F Palm Bay 0
87 F Parker 0
88 F Blountstown 0
89 F Key West 0
90 F Leesburg 0
91 F DeFuniak Springs 0
92 F Miami Gardens 0
93 F Boynton Beach 0
94 F Temple Terrace 0
95 F Delray Beach 0
96 F Belleview 0
97 F Brooksville 0
98 F Apopka 0
99 F Tampa 0
100 F South Miami 0
101 F Bradenton 0
102 F Miami 0
103 F Kissimmee 0
104 F Bartow 0
105 F Ocala 0
106 F Arcadia 0
107 F Titusville 0
108 F Sanford 0
109 F Sarasota 0
110 F West Palm Beach 0
111 F Lake Park 0
112 F North Miami Beach 0
113 F Palmetto 0
114 F St. Petersburg 0
115 F Panama City 0
116 F Lake Worth 0
117 F Gainesville 0
118 F Springfield 0
119 F Washington 0
120 F Riviera Beach 0
121 F Mangonia Park 0
122 F South Bay 0
123 F Cocoa 0
124 F Pahokee 0
125 F Eatonville 0
126 F Belle Glade 0
127 F Florida City 0

Frequently Asked Questions

What is District Of Columbia's overall crime safety grade?
District Of Columbia has an overall safety grade of A+ (score: 99/100). This is based on the state's aggregate violent crime rate of 2.1 per 100K and property crime rate of 7.6 per 100K compared to national averages.
How many cities in District Of Columbia have an A+ safety grade?
1 cities in District Of Columbia earned an A+ safety grade (2024), meaning their crime rates are well below the national average. 3 additional cities earned an A grade.
Which is the safest city in District Of Columbia?
Jupiter Inlet Colony is the highest-rated city in District Of Columbia with a A+ grade (score: 90/100). Its violent crime rate is 0 per 100K.

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Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, 2024. Safety scores based on violent and property crime rates vs. national averages published in FBI Crime in the United States (CIUS) Table 8. Population figures reference U.S. Census Bureau estimates where FBI-reported populations are unavailable.

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