Crime & Safety Report for 1718 Independence Ave SE, Washington, DC 20003

Review crime and safety information near 1718 Independence Ave SE, Washington, DC 20003. HoodScore summarizes nearby reported incidents, registered sex offenders, and neighborhood safety indicators to help buyers and renters perform better location due diligence.

Generated At — 2026-07-26

Distance rings: 1 mi and 2 mi from the property.

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Full report contains 500 offenders within 5 miles and 4739 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

500 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 1718 Independence Ave SE, Washington, DC 20003

500 Registered Offenders Nearby
86 Rape
183 Child Involved
49 Assault
236 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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PECK, JOHNATHAN LYNN

41 years old

539 FLORIDA AVE
2.9 Medium
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INGRAM, ANDREW MELVIN

72 years old

1100 INDO PL LANDOVER, MD, 20785
4.9 Medium
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AKERS, ERNEST

64 years old

410 69TH PL CAPITOL HEIGHTS, MD, 20743
4.2 Medium
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BODDIE, LARRY DWAYNE

61 years old

305 70TH ST SEAT PLEASANT, MD, 20743
4.3 Medium
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BOSHOFF, GARY LAWRENCE

56 years old

Child Involved

706 ELFIN AVENUE CAPITOL HEIGHTS, MD, 20743
3.3 Medium

4739 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

4739 Crime & Incidents by Severity
509 Severe
674 Medium
951 Low
2605 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 11:14 PM

Lacy Ave, Suitland, MD 20746

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical call occurred near Lacy Avenue in the water box area. Ambulance unit responded to the scene.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 11:14 PM

57th Ave, Hyattsville, MD 20785

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible serious medical emergency near the 1500 block of 57th Avenue, with an upgraded response requested.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 11:12 PM

Lacy Ave, Suitland, MD 20746

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical alarm was reported near Lacy Avenue and Quarter Avenue, with an ambulance dispatched to the area.

Domestic Dispute

07/16/2026 10:48 PM

Randolph St, Hyattsville, MD 20784

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible domestic assault at a residence near Randolph Street, where a caller says her intoxicated husband hit her after she arrived home from work.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 10:47 PM

Holly Tree Rd, Temple Hills, MD 20748

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a sick person at a location near Holly Tree Road and Ranger Avenue. Ambulance dispatched to the area.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
Eastern HS0.2 mi
St. Coletta Special Education PCS0.2 mi
Center City PCS - Capitol Hill0.2 mi
Payne ES0.3 mi
Eliot-Hine MS0.3 mi
DC Department of Corrections0.4 mi
Maya Angelou PCS - Academy at DC Jail0.4 mi
AppleTree Early Learning Center PCS - Oklahoma Avenue0.5 mi
Maury ES0.6 mi
Watkins ES (Capitol Hill Cluster)0.6 mi
Monument Academy PCS0.6 mi
AppleTree Early Learning Center PCS - Lincoln Park0.6 mi
Kingsman Academy PCS0.6 mi
Miner ES0.7 mi
Friendship PCS - Chamberlain Middle0.7 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 1718 Independence Ave SE in a low-crime area?

The current report summarizes crime-related incidents within 5 miles during the last 12 months. HoodScore compares these records with relevant benchmarks, but no report can guarantee future safety.

Why are traffic and medical calls shown separately from crime?

Traffic, medical and fire records are public-safety incidents but are not necessarily crimes. HoodScore separates them to avoid overstating the crime count.

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