Baltimore Sexual assault

Baltimore · Sexual assault · updated 2026-11-12

In 2025, the latest complete year, Baltimore police open data recorded 478 sexual assault incidents, 1.0% of all 47,105 incidents reported in the city that year and down 10.0% from 2024. That is about 84.1 per 100,000 residents, compared with 80.9 per 100,000 across the 42 US cities on TheCrimeMaps.com with complete 2025 data that list this crime type. So far in 2026, 365 sexual assault incidents have been published.

Sexual assault in Baltimore by year

YearIncidentsPer 100Kvs prior year
2026 (year to date)365——
202547884.1down 10.0%
202453193.4up 29.5%
202341072.1down 8.7%
202244979.0—

Year rows reflect the months published by the source; partial years are labelled and never compared or turned into rates. Full archive: 2,233 sexual assault incidents.

Neighborhoods with the most sexual assault (2025)

  1. Downtown 17 incidents
  2. Frankford 14 incidents
  3. Upton 12 incidents
  4. Belair-Edison 10 incidents
  5. Mcelderry Park 9 incidents
  6. Cherry Hill 9 incidents
  7. Franklin Square 8 incidents
  8. Central Park Heights 7 incidents

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

Questions

How many sexual assault incidents were reported in Baltimore in 2025?

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

Is sexual assault going up or down in Baltimore?

Reported sexual assault was down 10.0% in 2025 compared with 2024, and up 6.5% compared with 2022 (rising 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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