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Crime & Safety in Baltimore, MD

Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.

Baltimore has a violent crime rate of 1,859 per 100,000 residents, 389% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 933.1 per 100,000, robbery at 813.1, rape at 54.3. The murder rate is 58.3 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 4,311 per 100,000, 120% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,745, burglary at 907, vehicle theft at 660 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 45 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Baltimore receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Baltimore vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent1,858.7/100K
389% above US avg
Murder58.3/100K
825% above US avg
Rape54.3/100K
Robbery813.1/100K
Assault933.1/100K

Property Crime

Total Property4,311.2/100K
120% above US avg
Burglary906.5/100K
Theft2,745.1/100K
Vehicle Theft659.5/100K
Arson18.1/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)45

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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