Neighborhood overview
DOWNTOWN, Baltimore
Recent police-feed safety data for DOWNTOWN in Baltimore, compared to the $FBI Crime Data Explorer 2025 national average. Sourced directly from the Baltimore police open-data feed.
Safety Index
DOWNTOWN reports notably higher per-capita rates than Baltimore citywide. Use the Awareness tab for the offense mix.
Violent (persons)
20,564 / 100k local
vs Baltimore 1,466 / 100k citywide (+1303%)
reference: FBI 328 / 100k national (+6170%)
Property
30,063 / 100k local
vs Baltimore 3,447 / 100k citywide (+772%)
reference: FBI 1,548 / 100k national (+1842%)
~2,048 residents (estimated, US Census Vintage 2023) · window ~364 days · newest report 5/26/2026 · FBI Crime Data Explorer 2025 (annual sum of monthly UCR rates)
Recent activity (189 reports in the last 30 days)
- · violent / persons reports down 9 week-over-week (22 this week, 31 the week before).
- · property reports down 6 week-over-week (13 this week, 19 the week before).
- · society / public-order reports up 6 week-over-week (10 this week, 4 the week before).
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How to read this: CommunitySafe summarizes publicly published police reports. Scores reflect historical reporting only — not predictions of future risk, and not a substitute for professional safety advice. Should not be used as the sole basis for housing, lending, insurance, or hiring decisions. See /methodology for the full calculation.