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Safety index · Ward 3, Washington, D.C. · data through July 2026

Is Foxhall Village safe?

Foxhall Village sits at the safer end of Washington, D.C. by reported crime. Its SafeRoute safety index is 86 out of 100 — 33 points above the citywide median of 53, ranking 10th of 132 D.C. neighborhoods — based on 41 incidents reported to the DC Metropolitan Police within 1 km of the neighborhood center (data through July 2026).

86/100
Low risk
SafeRoute safety index for the area within 1 km of the center of Foxhall Village — higher is safer. 10th of 132 D.C. neighborhoods.

Most of what's reported here is property-related — vehicle crime alone is 56% of reports — rather than violence against strangers, though the full mix below is worth a look.

Reported incidents here skew to daytime and evening hours — only about 13% of severity-weighted reports fall overnight (midnight–6 a.m.).

Where incidents cluster

Canal Road NorthwestMacArthur Boulevard Northwest neighborhood center 1 dot = 1 report · darker = more severe 500 m N ↑
41 incidents reported within 1 km of the Foxhall Village center · DC Police data through July 2026 · basemap © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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What's reported here

Vehicle crime
23 · 56%
Other theft
14 · 34%
Violent crime
2 · 5%
Robbery
1 · 2%
Burglary
1 · 2%

When it happens

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Severity-weighted share of reported incidents by time of day, from police incident timestamps.

Walking in Foxhall Village at night?

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Nearby areas

Common questions

Is Foxhall Village safe at night?

Low risk overall (safety index 86/100). About 35% of severity-weighted incidents in Foxhall Village are reported between 6 p.m. and 6 a.m. Reported crime is low for Washington, D.C., but stick to lit, busier streets late.

What is the most common crime in Foxhall Village?

Vehicle crime — 23 of 41 incidents (56%) reported within 1 km of the neighborhood center through July 2026.

How is the Foxhall Village safety index calculated?

SafeRoute weights each incident reported to the DC Metropolitan Police by severity (violence weighs more than shoplifting), sums the last available period within 1 km of the neighborhood center, and normalizes against citywide crime rates onto a 0–100 scale — higher is safer. It describes reported crime only; it is not a guarantee of safety.