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Sep 19, 2006

FBI Report: D.C. Most Dangerous ‘State’

Written by DCist contributor Lindsay Gibson. As noted by Wonkette, the FBI released it’s annual crime survey Monday and things for the District are looking grim. Or maybe not. This year’s report is a complicated read and D.C. is practically alone in having clear statistics for our city. We had 195 murders in 2005, which comes to 35.4 per 100,000 citizens. That’s actually down from 198 in 2004, but still higher per capita than all…

 
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