Baltimore Homicide

Baltimore · Homicide · updated 2026-11-12

In 2025, the latest complete year, Baltimore police open data recorded 110 homicide incidents, 0.2% of all 47,105 incidents reported in the city that year and down 31.7% from 2024. That is about 19.4 per 100,000 residents, compared with 8.8 per 100,000 across the 59 US cities on TheCrimeMaps.com with complete 2025 data that list this crime type. So far in 2026, 70 homicide incidents have been published.

Homicide in Baltimore by year

YearIncidentsPer 100Kvs prior year
2026 (year to date)70——
202511019.4down 31.7%
202416128.3down 11.0%
202318131.9down 23.0%
202223541.4—

Year rows reflect the months published by the source; partial years are labelled and never compared or turned into rates. Full archive: 757 homicide incidents.

Neighborhoods with the most homicide (2025)

  1. Sandtown-Winchester 5 incidents
  2. Brooklyn 5 incidents
  3. Central Park Heights 4 incidents
  4. Belair-Edison 4 incidents
  5. Carrollton Ridge 4 incidents
  6. Broadway East 4 incidents
  7. Baltimore Highlands 4 incidents
  8. Oldtown 3 incidents

Neighborhood names as published by the police feed; counts are not adjusted for population.

Questions

How many homicide incidents were reported in Baltimore in 2025?

110, according to Baltimore Police Department open data as mapped by TheCrimeMaps.com.

Is homicide going up or down in Baltimore?

Reported homicide was down 31.7% in 2025 compared with 2024, and down 53.2% compared with 2022 (falling over three years).

Where does this data come from?

Source: Baltimore Police Department open data. TheCrimeMaps.com groups each published offense into a crime type; counts are police-reported incidents, not convictions, and some reports are reclassified or removed by the source later.

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