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Washington DC Quick Facts| Capital | - | | Population (2008) | 591,833 | | Most Populous City | - | | Governor | Adrian Fenty (Mayor) | | Lt. Governor | - | | Chief Justice | - | | Motto | Justitia Omnibus |
2008 Washington DC Crime Statistics| | Nationwide | | Violent crime | 510,195 | | Property crime | 1,455,077 | | Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter | 10,770 | | Forcible rape | 18,686 | | Robbery | 112,608 | | Aggravated assault | 368,131 | | Burglary | 267,687 | | Larceny-theft | 1,092,018 | | Motor vehicle theft | 84,208 | | Arson | 11,164 | | Other assaults | 1,085,308 | | Forgery and counterfeiting | 74,133 | | Fraud | 191,934 | | Embezzlement | 17,618 | Stolen property (buying, receiving, possessing) | 89,030 | | Vandalism | 228,025 | Weapons (carrying, possessing, etc.) | 146,347 | | Prostitution and commercialized vice | 64,843 | Sex offenses (except forcible rape and prostitution) | 64,256 | | Drug abuse violations | 1,464,014 | | Gambling | 8,096 | | Offenses against the family and children | 87,197 | | Driving under the influence | 1,171,935 | | Liquor laws | 511,884 | | Drunkenness | 474,378 | | Disorderly conduct | 529,929 | | Vagrancy | 26,325 | All other offenses (except traffic) | 3,469,174 | | Suspicion | 1,259 | | Curfew and loitering law violations | 104,168 | | Runaways | 84,054 |
Source: "Crime in the United States, 2008" - U.S. Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation; (September 2009) Sponsored Links
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