Both homicides and non-fatal shootings in Baltimore have declined by 50% since 2023, according to data from the mayor's office.

The latest data marks continued progress in addressing violent crime in Baltimore. The city has reported a historic downward trend in several crime categories in the past few years.

Violent crime down in Baltimore

As of October 1, Baltimore recorded 103 homicides and 244 non-fatal shootings for 2025.

In 2024, the city had reached 150 homicides by October. In the five years before that, the city reached the 200 mark by October 1, according to the mayor's office.

On October 1, 2024, the city had recorded 300 non-fatal shootings for the year, and on that date in 2023, Baltimore had seen nearly 500 non-fatal shootings.

According to data from the mayor's office,

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