Definition

Child abuse/neglect: Physical or mental injury, sexual abuse, negligent maltreatment, or maltreatment of any child under age 18 by a person responsible for the child's welfare under circumstances that threaten or harm the child's health or safety
DC Children and Family Services Agency

NA = Number of substantiated investigations less than 10

Because a not unsubstantiated percentage of cases don't have a ward identified, the total number across identified wards may add up to less than the citywide total.

Data Source

Last Updated

May 2023

Last Updated

2023-05