Figure 4: Annual Number of Crimes

Based on Summary Reporting System, calendar years 2015-2024

Summary Reporting System (SRS) is the way law enforcement collect crime data. Effective Jan. 1, 2021, the FBI mandated a change in crime reporting from the SRS to the National Incident Based Reporting System (NIBRS). Maryland law enforcement organizations reached 90% NIBRS certification in calendar year 2024.
Source: Governor’s Office of Crime Prevention and Policy - Crime in Maryland Dashboard, 2026Get the data