3600 Fords Lane Neighborhood, Baltimore

Last updated: June 6, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

D+

Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average

Summary: 3600 Fords Lane, Baltimore Crime Rate (2026)

3600 Fords Lane 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: June 6, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 181 / 300 High
Violent Crime 178
78% above national avg
Property Crime 142
42% above national avg

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Is 3600 Fords Lane Safe?

No — crime is noticeably above average here. 3600 Fords Lane 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), 3600 Fords Lane 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: 187, 87% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 86). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 187 (87% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 86 (14% below avg)

3600 Fords Lane 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
182 +82% High
Assault
187 +87% High
Robbery
157 +57% High
Rape
184 +84% High
Property Crime
Burglary
86 -14% Average
Larceny / Theft
159 +59% High
Vehicle Theft
181 +81% High

How 3600 Fords Lane Compares

Crime index by category: 3600 Fords Lane vs Baltimore average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

3600 Fords Lane Crime Map

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

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3600 Fords Lane Demographics & Context

Population
9
Median Income
$36,881
Home Value
$103,125
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
14,336/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.9%
Graduate Degree 18.7%

Housing

25%
75%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 38.5%
Black 58.1%
Hispanic 2.4%
Asian 0.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 3600 Fords Lane, Baltimore?

3600 Fords Lane 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 3600 Fords Lane is 72% higher.

Is 3600 Fords Lane a safe neighborhood in Baltimore?

3600 Fords Lane has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 187), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 86).

How does 3600 Fords Lane compare to the rest of Baltimore?

3600 Fords Lane's overall crime index is 181, compared to the Baltimore average of 109. This means crime in 3600 Fords Lane is 72% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 178, and for property crime it is 142. 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 3600 Fords Lane?

The most prevalent crime type in 3600 Fords Lane is Assault, with a crime index of 187 (87% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near 3600 Fords Lane?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cross Country, Glen, Reisterstown Station and Fallstaff. These areas are close to 3600 Fords Lane and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 3600 Fords Lane?

3600 Fords Lane has a population of approximately 9. The median household income is $36,881. The median home value is $103,125. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 3600 Fords Lane crime compare to the national average?

3600 Fords Lane'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 June 2026.