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Old Town

Old Town recorded 39 police incidents in the 30 days ending September 9, 2026, 82% of them non-violent. It ranks #2 of 14 Arlington neighborhoods by activity, 295% above its trailing-12-month average.

Source: Arlington Police Department · Updated daily · Methodology

Live map · Last 30 days

Old Town & surrounding blocks

40 located eventsView live map
Neighborhood overview

Old Town at a glance

Rank
#2/14
Activity index?
Typical
39Incidents30D
8Arrests30D
15%Share of city30D

About 1 reported incident a day, concentrated Midday. 82% of incidents are non-violent.

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Notable incident · August 14, 2:48 AM

Robbery

100 block East Gilman Avenue · Old Town

Activity patterns

When and what gets reported in Old Town

Reported incidents over the last 30 days, broken down by time of day, day of week, and category family.

When activity happens
Busiest time
10a–12p
2-hour window
Busiest day
Mon
18% on weekends
Quietest time
3a–5a
Sun lowest
By time of day

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Share of incidents by day

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What gets reported
By category family
Property Crimes#1 Fraud#2 Trespass#3 Theft23%
Violent & Person Crimes#1 Domestic Violence#2 Assault - Simple#3 Exploitation21%
Traffic & Vehicles#1 Traffic Collision#2 DUI#3 Traffic Enforcement18%
Community Services#1 Property Lost/Found#2 Animal#3 Suspicious15%
Persons in Need#1 Child Safety#2 Mental Health10%
Public Order#1 Disturbance8%
Operations & Administrative#1 Warrant5%
Inside Old Town

Block by block

The busiest block-faces in this neighborhood, and what each one is like. Hover any block to preview its character, timing, and what gets reported there.

47 blocks in Old Town, from highest to lowest incidents · 90dHover to preview
Old Town

100 Block East 3rd Street

Peak window Midday · Property Lost/Found is the most frequent call type · 11% of activity recorded in the evening.

19
Incidents · 90d
17%
of Old Town
Midday
Peak block
Top incidentProperty Lost/Found11in the last 90 days
Day rhythmMost common: Property Lost/Found

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