3952 Benzinger Road Neighborhood, Baltimore

Last updated: May 19, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Summary: 3952 Benzinger Road, Baltimore Crime Rate (2026)

3952 Benzinger Road in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% 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 166 / 300 High

Violent Crime 142

42% above national avg

Property Crime 132

32% above national avg

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Is 3952 Benzinger Road Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. 3952 Benzinger Road in Baltimore, MD has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Baltimore average (crime index 109), 3952 Benzinger Road is 57% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 178, 78% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 89).

Highest Risk

Murder · Index 178 (78% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Burglary · Index 89 (11% below avg)

3952 Benzinger Road Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Baltimore	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	178	+78%	+70%	High
Assault	127	+27%	+15%	Moderate
Robbery	133	+33%	+45%	Moderate
Rape	129	+29%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	89	-11%	-11%	Average
Larceny / Theft	160	+60%	+45%	High
Vehicle Theft	148	+48%	+34%	Moderate

How 3952 Benzinger Road Compares

Crime index by category: 3952 Benzinger Road vs Baltimore average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

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3952 Benzinger Road Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$90,577

Home Value

$151,250

Median Age

Pop. Density

2,379/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.6%

Graduate Degree 3.7%

Housing

34%

66%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 55.6%

Black 33.3%

Hispanic 8.5%

Asian 4.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Oaklee Index: 158

Violetville Index: 119

A-

Yale Heights Index: 61

B+

Saint Agnes Index: 168

B-

Irvington Index: 132

C+

Beechfield Index: 68

B+

Tremont Index: 120

C+

Gwynn's Falls Index: 139

B-

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 3952 Benzinger Road, Baltimore?

3952 Benzinger Road in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average. Compared to the Baltimore average, crime in 3952 Benzinger Road is 57% higher.

Is 3952 Benzinger Road a safe neighborhood in Baltimore?

3952 Benzinger Road is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Baltimore, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 178), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 89).

How does 3952 Benzinger Road compare to the rest of Baltimore?

3952 Benzinger Road's overall crime index is 166, compared to the Baltimore average of 109. This means crime in 3952 Benzinger Road is 57% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 142, and for property crime it is 132. 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 3952 Benzinger Road?

The most prevalent crime type in 3952 Benzinger Road is Murder, with a crime index of 178 (78% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near 3952 Benzinger Road?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oaklee, Violetville, Yale Heights and Saint Agnes. These areas are close to 3952 Benzinger Road and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 3952 Benzinger Road?

3952 Benzinger Road has a population of approximately 6. The median household income is $90,577. The median home value is $151,250. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 3952 Benzinger Road crime compare to the national average?

3952 Benzinger Road's overall crime rate is 66% above the national average (index 166 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.