How many murders are there in Dorchester?

Recorded homicides in Dorchester (12 months to September 2026): 0.

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Dorchester, Baltimore, United States: crime rate and Safety score

Safety 5 out of 10 Average crime

5/10 in Baltimore · 2/10 in the world

Compared with 255 places in Baltimore (10 = lowest crime). 16 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).

Weighted crime: 44,601 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026)

Residents: 1,565

How accurate: not enough history to test this score yet.

Type	Count	Per 100,000 a year	All places this source covers
Homicide
Murder and non-negligent manslaughter	0	0	20.7
Sexual offences
Rape	2	127.8	32.4
Sodomy	0	0	12.5
Sexual assault with an object	0	0	3.8
Fondling	1	63.9	29.9
Violence
Aggravated assault	11	702.9	895.5
Common assault	39	2,492	1,669.7
Robbery
Robbery	4	255.6	485.6
Theft and burglary
Burglary	6	383.4	509
Motor vehicle theft	6	383.4	799.4
Shoplifting	0	0	692.9
Theft from a building	4	255.6	301.4
Theft from a vehicle	6	383.4	810.2
Theft of vehicle parts	6	383.4	307.5
Other theft	17	1,086.3	741.9
Damage and public order
Vandalism	16	1,022.4	1,374.1
Like every row here: Baltimore Police NIBRS records since January 2025, by the neighbourhood the city gives each; crimes against people count once per victim. Drug offences are not in this data.

Source: Baltimore Police Department, updated 28 October 2026.

Is Dorchester safe?: Dorchester: Safety 5 out of 10 (Average crime). Compared with 255 places in Baltimore (10 = lowest crime). 16 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
What is the crime rate in Dorchester?: Dorchester: Weighted crime: 44,601 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026).
How many murders are there in Dorchester?: Recorded homicides in Dorchester (12 months to September 2026): 0.