TOWSON, MD—Since 1981, the Baltimore County Police Department has proudly participated in National Crime Victims’ Rights Week (NCVRW), which aims to remove the barriers that victims of crime may encounter. Every April, the Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) leads departments and agencies in their annual observances of NCVRW. In 2025, NCVRW is being observed from April 6 through 12. This year’s theme is “KINSHIP Connecting and Healing.” We invite our community members to show their support by participating in one of the events listed below.

Precinct 1 – Wilkens

Activity: Honoring Victims, Supporting Survivors Display and Informational Material
Location: Arbutus Library, 855 Sulphur Spring Rd., 21227
Date/Time: 04/06/25 through 04/12/25 (Daytime hours)

Precinct 2 – Woodlawn

Activity: Flower Planting Ceremony: Growing a Future Free of Violence
Location: Precinct 2 – Woodlawn, 6424 Windsor Mill Rd., 21207
Date/Time: Sunday, April 6, 2025 at 9 a.m., Church groups are invited to join us.

Precinct 3 – Franklin

Activity: Rooted in Hope Tree Planting Ceremony
Location: Precinct 3 – Franklin, 606 Nicodemus Rd., 21136
Date/Time: Sunday, April 6, 2025 (TBD)

Precinct 4 – Pikesville

Activity: Blooms of Remembrance: Honoring Victims Through Unity Flower Planting Ceremony
Location: Precinct 4 – Pikesville, 215 Milford Mill Rd., 21208
Date/Time: Friday, April 11, 2025 at Noon

Precinct 6 – Towson

Activity: Support. Advocate. Empower Public Display
Location: Hillendale Library, 1046 Taylor Ave., 21234
Date/Time: 04/06/25 through 04/12/25 (Daytime hours)

Precinct 7 – Cockeysville

Activity: Scheduled Crime Prevention and Safety Presentations
(EDITOR’S NOTE: No additional details have been provided)

Precinct 8 – Parkville

Activity: Together we can Build a Safer Community Display
Location: Walmart, 8118 Perry Hills Court, 21236
Date/Time: 04/06/25 through 04/12/25 (Daytime hours)

Precinct 9 – White Marsh

Activity: Flower Memorial
Location: Lobby of Precinct 09 – White Marsh, 8220 Perry Hall Blvd., 21236
Date/Time: 04/06/25 through 04/12/25 (Daytime hours)

Precinct 11 – Essex

Activity: Collection Drive to Benefit Family Crisis Center
Location: Precinct 11 – Essex, 216 N. Marlyn Ave., 21221
Date/Time: 04/06/25 through 04/12/25 (Drop off available 24/7)

Precinct 12 – Dundalk

Activity: Domestic Violence Victim’s Flower Garden
Location: Precinct 12 – Dundalk, 428 Westham Way, 21224
Date/Time: 04/06/25 through 4/12/25 (Daytime hours)

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