Neighborhood Crime Report
Dorchester
Gwynn Oak, MD
B

Crime Score

Average crime

Crime Statistics (National avg = 100)
Assault 115
15% above avg
Robbery 122
22% above avg
Burglary 150
50% above avg
Larceny/Theft 119
19% above avg
Vehicle Theft 83
17% below avg
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Demographics
$208,147
Average Home
$42,768
Average Income
1,401
Population
42.0
Average Age
Nearby Neighborhoods
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Crime Level
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Dorchester Details

Dorchester, Gwynn Oak Crime Information

Gwynn Oak, MD neighborhood crime rates and safety statistics

B

Dorchester

Gwynn Oak, MD

Crime Score: B – Average crime

1,401
Population
$42,768
Median Income
$208,147
Median Home Value
42.0
Median Age

Crime Statistics

Assault 115
Robbery 122
Burglary 150
Larceny/Theft 119
Vehicle Theft 83

Crime index based on reported incidents per capita, compared to national averages. 100 = national average.

Housing & Real Estate

$208,147
Median Home Value

Housing Breakdown

Owner Occupied
50.9%
Renter Occupied
49.1%

Cost of Living

43% lower than national average
🏠 Housing -34%
🛒 Food & Groceries -48%
🚗 Transportation -40%
🏥 Healthcare -50%
💡 Utilities -22%

Demographics

Education Level

22.2%
High School+
19.6%
Bachelor's+
7.9%
Graduate

Population by Ethnicity

White
1.1%
Black/African American
97.4%
Hispanic/Latino
1.4%
Asian
0.3%

Weather & Climate

Winter (Jan)
42° / 24°F
Summer (Jul)
87° / 66°F
🌧️
45.3"
Annual Rain
❄️
21.0"
Annual Snow

Dorchester, Gwynn Oak Crime Information

Gwynn Oak, MD neighborhood crime rates and safety statistics

B

Dorchester

Gwynn Oak, MD

Crime Score: B – Average crime

Low High
1,401
Population
$42,768
Median Income
$208,147
Median Home Value
42.0
Median Age

Crime Statistics

Assault 115
Robbery 122
Burglary 150
Larceny/Theft 119
Vehicle Theft 83

Crime index based on reported incidents per capita, compared to national averages. 100 = national average.

Housing & Real Estate

$208,147
Median Home Value

Housing Breakdown

Owner Occupied
50.9%
Renter Occupied
49.1%

Cost of Living

43% lower than national average
🏠 Housing -34%
🛒 Food & Groceries -48%
🚗 Transportation -40%
🏥 Healthcare -50%
💡 Utilities -22%

Demographics

Education Level

22.2%
High School+
19.6%
Bachelor's+
7.9%
Graduate

Population by Ethnicity

White
1.1%
Black/African American
97.4%
Hispanic/Latino
1.4%
Asian
0.3%

Weather & Climate

Winter (Jan)
42° / 24°F
Summer (Jul)
87° / 66°F
🌧️
45.3"
Annual Rain
❄️
21.0"
Annual Snow

About Dorchester

Dorchester is a neighborhood located in Gwynn Oak, MD. With a crime score of B, this area has average crime compared to other neighborhoods in the city.

The neighborhood has a population of approximately 1,401 residents with a median household income of $42,768.

Safety Tips

  • Always be aware of your surroundings, especially at night
  • Keep valuables out of sight in your vehicle
  • Get to know your neighbors and join community watch programs
  • Report suspicious activity to local authorities