Violent crime
2,718 per 100,000 residents, per year
395 reported in the last 12 months
−7% vs. Baltimore (2,934)
Data through September 2026, Baltimore Police Department
Crime in Inner Harbor/Federal Hill, Baltimore
The violent crime rate in Inner Harbor/Federal Hill is 2,718 per 100,000 residents per year, 7% below Baltimore as a whole (2,934). It ranks 29 of 55 neighborhoods, where 1 is the highest rate.
The numbers
12 months to Sep 2026Property crime
4,652 per 100,000 residents, per year
676 reported in the last 12 months
−11% vs. Baltimore (5,206)
All reported
7,370 per 100,000 residents, per year
1,071 reported in the last 12 months
−9% vs. Baltimore (8,140)
Rates use an estimated population (2020 Census blocks, scaled to today’s city total) of 14,532 for Inner Harbor/Federal Hill. Small areas swing more month to month, so all rates here use a 12-month window ending September 2026.
Where Inner Harbor/Federal Hill sits in Baltimore, and where incidents concentrate
rank 29 of 55Loading map…
1the block with the most violent incidents10the tenthCounted over the last 12 months. Point at a mark, or at a row in the table below, to see which street it is.
SaferHigher rateNot rated: park or fewer than 2,500 residentsArea shading: violent crimes per 100,000 residents per year, so you can see how this neighbourhood compares with the ones around it.
Inner Harbor/Federal Hill is in the middle of the city’s range: rank 29 of 55. Nearby in the ranking: The Waverlies (2,766), Dorchester/Ashburton (2,751), Forest Park/Walbrook (2,712), Midtown (2,635).
Blocks with the most violent incidents
12 months to Sep 2026| Block | Violent | Property | Share of area’s violent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0110XX S Charles St | 51 | 21 | 13% |
| 020XX E Cross St | 35 | 16 | 9% |
| 0311XX S Charles St | 16 | 9 | 4% |
| 0411XX Covington St | 15 | 5 | 4% |
| 053XX Light St | 13 | 13 | 3% |
| 063XX W Camden St | 11 | 7 | 3% |
| 075XX E Pratt St | 11 | 1 | 3% |
| 089XX Leadenhall St | 10 | 7 | 3% |
| 0910XX Light St | 9 | 8 | 2% |
| 1011XX Light St | 8 | 10 | 2% |
“Block” is the hundred-block as the police department publishes it (for example 35XX Boston St), never an exact address. Its mark on the map is rounded to about 100 meters. Only blocks with 5 or more violent incidents in the window are listed; the top 10 account for 45% of Inner Harbor/Federal Hill’s violent incidents. These are the numbered marks on the map above; hover a row to find it.
Violent crime, month by month
Oct 2025 to Sep 2026| Month | Violent crimes in Inner Harbor/Federal Hill |
|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 26 |
| Nov 2025 | 36 |
| Dec 2025 | 19 |
| Jan 2026 | 21 |
| Feb 2026 | 21 |
| Mar 2026 | 29 |
| Apr 2026 | 35 |
| May 2026 | 52 |
| Jun 2026 | 39 |
| Jul 2026 | 26 |
| Aug 2026 | 41 |
| Sep 2026 | 50 |
When crime happens in Inner Harbor/Federal Hill
12 months to Sep 2026In the last 12 months, half of the violent crime reported in Inner Harbor/Federal Hill happened between 8 pm and 3 am. Friday and Saturday had the most.
Violent crime busiest hour 1 am
Property crime busiest hour 2 pm
Each line is an average day of that kind, as a multiple of the average hour of the week (dashed line), smoothed over three hours. Days run from 6 am to 6 am, so a Friday night stays on Friday. Times are when the incident happened, as recorded by Baltimore Police Department; 1% of incidents have no usable time (many unknown times are recorded as midnight or noon) and are left out.
See the numbers by hour
| Hour | Friday and Saturday | Sunday to Thursday | All days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 am | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 7 am | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 8 am | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| 9 am | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| 10 am | 2 | 9 | 11 |
| 11 am | 5 | 9 | 14 |
| 12 pm | 3 | 11 | 14 |
| 1 pm | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| 2 pm | 2 | 12 | 14 |
| 3 pm | 4 | 10 | 14 |
| 4 pm | 8 | 8 | 16 |
| 5 pm | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| 6 pm | 3 | 13 | 16 |
| 7 pm | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| 8 pm | 5 | 15 | 20 |
| 9 pm | 12 | 18 | 30 |
| 10 pm | 7 | 12 | 19 |
| 11 pm | 14 | 11 | 25 |
| 12 am | 18 | 12 | 30 |
| 1 am | 45 | 17 | 62 |
| 2 am | 21 | 9 | 30 |
| 3 am | 10 | 6 | 16 |
| 4 am | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 5 am | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| Total with a known time | 179 | 216 | 395 |
| Hour | Friday and Saturday | Sunday to Thursday | All days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 am | 5 | 8 | 13 |
| 7 am | 5 | 7 | 12 |
| 8 am | 5 | 12 | 17 |
| 9 am | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| 10 am | 7 | 17 | 24 |
| 11 am | 7 | 22 | 29 |
| 12 pm | 9 | 22 | 31 |
| 1 pm | 12 | 25 | 37 |
| 2 pm | 19 | 33 | 52 |
| 3 pm | 12 | 30 | 42 |
| 4 pm | 14 | 26 | 40 |
| 5 pm | 10 | 32 | 42 |
| 6 pm | 13 | 31 | 44 |
| 7 pm | 6 | 31 | 37 |
| 8 pm | 7 | 25 | 32 |
| 9 pm | 7 | 24 | 31 |
| 10 pm | 14 | 15 | 29 |
| 11 pm | 12 | 17 | 29 |
| 12 am | 20 | 18 | 38 |
| 1 am | 18 | 7 | 25 |
| 2 am | 15 | 9 | 24 |
| 3 am | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| 4 am | 4 | 8 | 12 |
| 5 am | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| Total with a known time | 235 | 435 | 670 |
Reported crime by type
last 12 months| Offense | Reported | Per 100k, per year | vs. Baltimore |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assault and batteryViolent | 334 | 2,298 | −9% |
| RobberyTaking property by force or threatViolent | 57 | 392 | +3% |
| HomicideViolent | 4 | 28 | +34% |
| TheftShoplifting, pickpocketing and other theft without force or entryProperty | 331 | 2,278 | +30% |
| Property damage and arsonProperty | 125 | 860 | −22% |
| Theft from vehiclesItems or parts taken from a vehicle, break-ins includedProperty | 117 | 805 | −28% |
| Vehicle theftProperty | 61 | 420 | −47% |
| BurglaryEntering a home or business to stealProperty | 42 | 289 | −35% |
Source and dates
NIBRS_GroupA_Crime_Data- Source
- Baltimore Police Department, via Open Baltimore (dataset NIBRS_GroupA_Crime_Data), aggregated by neighborhood
- Window
- October 2025 to September 2026 (12 months)
- Population
- 14,532 residents, estimated from 2020 Census blocks
- City page
- Crime in Baltimore, MD
- All neighborhoods
- Baltimore neighborhoods by reported crime rate