Snapshot: Here's a Look at Recent Crime in Alexandria

Wondering about crime in your neighborhood? You can find out what’s going on by using RAIDS Online, a crime reporting system that the City of Alexandria Police Department recently began using. The department has encouraged residents to use the system, which maps crimes being committed in neighborhoods, with information provided by Alexandria. The system is free of charge to the city, according to RAIDS Online. The city offers information here about the system. Here’s what has been reported so far for October in Alexandria:

Wednesday, Oct. 1

• 10:40 a.m.: Drugs/Narcotics Violation at 10XX Mt. Vernon Avenue
• 12:40 p.m.: Sexual Offense at 7XX S. Fayette St.
• 7 p.m.: All Other/Criminal at 20XX Mill Road
• 9:05 p.m.: All Other Criminal/2 Alcohol Violations at 3XX Stovall St.
• 11:32 p.m.: Fraud/All Other Criminal at 3XX Stovall St.
• 11:36 p.m.: Alcohol Violation at 13XX Madison St.

Thursday, Oct. 2

• 10 a.m.: Motor Vehicle Theft at 4XX King St.
• 10 a.m.: Theft from Motor Vehicle at 4XX King St.
• 12 Noon: Resident Burglary at 10XX Cameron St.
• 12 Noon: Vandalism at 10XX Cameron St.
• 2:02 p.m.: Theft at Madison St. and St. Asaph
• 3:56 p.m.: Theft at 9XX S. Washington St.
• 4:49 p.m.: All Other Criminal at 7XX N. Fayette St.
• 8:10 p.m.: Fraud at 31XX Duke St.
• 8:42 p.m.: Fraud at 32XX Duke St.
• 10:04 p.m.: Alcohol Violation at 3XX Hopkins Court
• 10:58 p.m.: All Other Criminal 12XX Madison St.

Friday, Oct. 3

• 12:05 p.m.: Theft at 22XX Eisenhower Avenue
• 12:05 p.m.: Vandalism at 22XX Eisenhower Avenue
• 3:13 p.m.: Assault at 10XX Montgomery St.

Saturday, Oct. 4

• 12:08 a.m.: Shoplifting at 31XX Duke St.
• 1:22 a.m.: Vandalism at 7XX King St.
• 6:15 a.m.: Assault at Jefferson Street and S. Alfred St.
• 6:15 a.m.: Theft at same address
• 11 a.m.: Theft at 3XX S. Royal St.
• 4:03 p.m.: All Other/Criminal at 20XX Mill Road
• 5:24 p.m.: Burglary from Motor Vehicle at 16XX Prince St.
• 6:15 p.m.: Assault at 3XX Holland Lane
• 6:32 p.m.: Theft at 10XX N. Henry St.
• 9:55 p.m.: Theft 4XX King St.
• 10:34 p.m.: Death Investigation at 3XX Wythe St.

Patch contacted Alexandria Police over the weekend about the death investigation on Saturday, but has not yet received any information.

Surrounding jurisdictions don’t use RAIDS Online; they issue daily and/or weekly crime reports from their police department public information offices. To see recent examples of the crime reports issued by surrounding areas, click on each jurisdiction:

• Fairfax County
• Arlington County
• Town of Vienna
• City of Falls Church