2517 Linden Avenue Neighborhood, Baltimore

Last updated: May 19, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

D-

High crime area — exercise caution, especially at night

Summary: 2517 Linden Avenue, Baltimore Crime Rate (2026)

2517 Linden Avenue in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 181, which is 81% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 181 / 300 High
Violent Crime 127
27% above national avg
Property Crime 112
12% above national avg

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Is 2517 Linden Avenue Safe?

No — this is a high-crime area. 2517 Linden Avenue in Baltimore, MD has a safety grade of D-. The overall crime index is 181, which is 81% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Baltimore average (crime index 109), 2517 Linden Avenue is 72% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 172, 72% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 15).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 172 (72% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 15 (85% below avg)

2517 Linden Avenue Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Baltimore city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
163 +63% High
Assault
172 +72% High
Robbery
15 -85% Low
Rape
159 +59% High
Property Crime
Burglary
85 -15% Average
Larceny / Theft
92 -8% Average
Vehicle Theft
159 +59% High

How 2517 Linden Avenue Compares

Crime index by category: 2517 Linden Avenue vs Baltimore average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

2517 Linden Avenue Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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2517 Linden Avenue Demographics & Context

Population
9
Median Income
$28,607
Home Value
$137,500
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
17,075/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.2%
Graduate Degree 5.4%

Housing

21%
79%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 4.3%
Black 93.1%
Hispanic 1.8%
Asian 0.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 2517 Linden Avenue, Baltimore?

2517 Linden Avenue in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 181, which is 81% above the national average. Compared to the Baltimore average, crime in 2517 Linden Avenue is 72% higher.

Is 2517 Linden Avenue a safe neighborhood in Baltimore?

2517 Linden Avenue has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 172), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 15).

How does 2517 Linden Avenue compare to the rest of Baltimore?

2517 Linden Avenue's overall crime index is 181, compared to the Baltimore average of 109. This means crime in 2517 Linden Avenue is 72% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 127, and for property crime it is 112. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in 2517 Linden Avenue?

The most prevalent crime type in 2517 Linden Avenue is Assault, with a crime index of 172 (72% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near 2517 Linden Avenue?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Jones Falls Area and Remington. These areas are close to 2517 Linden Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 2517 Linden Avenue?

2517 Linden Avenue has a population of approximately 9. The median household income is $28,607. The median home value is $137,500. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 2517 Linden Avenue crime compare to the national average?

2517 Linden Avenue's overall crime rate is 81% above the national average (index 181 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated May 2026.