DCSTP Recommended Crime Sources

Spotlight DC is an independent nonprofit dedicated to funding and supporting investigative journalism in the Washington, D.C. region. By providing grants and resources to journalists, it aims to uncover corruption, government misconduct, and systemic issues that impact local communities.

The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) Daily Crime Report provides up-to-date information on crime incidents across Washington, D.C. It includes details on offenses, locations, and law enforcement responses, helping the public stay informed about safety and crime trends in the city.

Crime Data DC is an interactive platform that provides real-time crime statistics and reports for Washington, D.C. It offers mapping tools, historical trends, and detailed incident data to help residents, researchers, and policymakers analyze crime patterns across the city.