Serious Crime in Northern District Down 20%

According to the most recent statistics from the Baltimore City Police Department, the Northern District has seen a 20 percent decrease in the most serious crimes compared to the same time period last year.

Here's a chart that shows how the Northern District compares crime wise to the city's other eight districts so far this year. The bolded numbers represent the highest total for a district in the city.

Northern

• Homicides: 3
• Shootings: 9
• Forcible Rape: 9
• Robbery: 126
• Burglary: 317
• Felony Narcotics Arrests: 51

Central

• Homicides: 7
• Shootings: 13
• Forcible Rape: 14
• Robbery: 178
• Burglary: 238
• Felony Narcotics Arrests: 286

Southeastern District

• Homicide: 3
• Shootings: 10
• Forcible Rape: 11
• Robbery: 132
• Burglary: 221
• Felony Narcotics Arrests: 125

Eastern District

• Homicides: 9
• Shootings: 31
• Forcible Rape: 8
• Robbery: 88
• Burglary: 196
• Felony Narcotics Arrests: 444

Northeastern District

• Homicides: 14
• Shootings: 16
• Forcible Rape: 7
• Robbery: 249
• Burglary: 567
• Felony Narcotics Arrests: 164

Northwestern District

• Homicides: 6
• Shootings: 19
• Forcible Rape: 10
• Robbery: 140
• Burglary: 300
• Felony Narcotics Arrests: 254

Western District

• Homicides: 13
• Shootings: 28
• Forcible Rape: 14
• Robbery: 100
• Burglary: 195
• Felony Narcotics Arrests: 457

Southwestern District

• Homicides: 9
• Shootings: 12
• Forcible Rape: 10
• Robbery: 107
• Burglary: 222
• Felony Narcotics Arrests: 190

Southern District:

• Homicides: 12
• Shootings: 18
• Forcible Rape: 8
• Robbery: 167
• Burglary: 362
• Felony Narcotics Arrests: 206

Statistics provided by the Baltimore City Police Department are current through May 21.