Crime in Baltimore - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crime_in_BaltimoreIn 2011, Baltimore Police Department reported 196 homicides, the city's first time having fewer than 200 homicides since having 199 in 1978. That number is far lower than the peak homicide count of 353 in 1993. The drop in 2011 was significant, when measured by the number of homicides, but the homicide rate was in the same range as the late 1980s when the city population was 130,000 higher. City leaders credited their sustained focus on repeat violent offenders and an increased co…
Crime in Baltimore - Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Crime_in_BaltimoreThe American city of Baltimore, Maryland, is notorious for its significantly high crime rate which ranks well above the national average. Violent crime spiked in 2015 after the death of Freddie Gray on April 19, 2015, which touched off riots and an increase in murders. The city recorded 348 homicides in 2019, a number second only to the number ...