4208 Fairfax Road Neighborhood, Baltimore

Last updated: June 6, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Summary: 4208 Fairfax Road, Baltimore Crime Rate (2026)

4208 Fairfax Road in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 6, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 113 / 300 High
Violent Crime 104
4% above national avg
Property Crime 130
30% above national avg

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Is 4208 Fairfax Road Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. 4208 Fairfax Road in Baltimore, MD has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Baltimore average (crime index 109), 4208 Fairfax Road is 4% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 63). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 157 (57% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 63 (37% below avg)

4208 Fairfax Road 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
127 +27% Moderate
Assault
98 -2% Average
Robbery
127 +27% Moderate
Rape
63 -37% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
98 -2% Average
Larceny / Theft
157 +57% High
Vehicle Theft
134 +34% Moderate

How 4208 Fairfax Road Compares

Crime index by category: 4208 Fairfax Road vs Baltimore average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

4208 Fairfax Road Crime Map

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

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4208 Fairfax Road Demographics & Context

Population
9
Median Income
$49,063
Home Value
$198,214
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
3,390/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.9%
Graduate Degree 17.2%

Housing

39%
61%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 6.6%
Black 89.7%
Hispanic 1%
Asian 0.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 4208 Fairfax Road, Baltimore?

4208 Fairfax Road in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average. Compared to the Baltimore average, crime in 4208 Fairfax Road is 4% higher.

Is 4208 Fairfax Road a safe neighborhood in Baltimore?

4208 Fairfax Road is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Baltimore, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 157), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 63).

How does 4208 Fairfax Road compare to the rest of Baltimore?

4208 Fairfax Road's overall crime index is 113, compared to the Baltimore average of 109. This means crime in 4208 Fairfax Road is 4% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 104, and for property crime it is 130. 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 4208 Fairfax Road?

The most prevalent crime type in 4208 Fairfax Road is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 157 (57% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near 4208 Fairfax Road?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Windsor Hills, Garwyn Oaks, Forest Park and Fairmont. These areas are close to 4208 Fairfax Road and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 4208 Fairfax Road?

4208 Fairfax Road has a population of approximately 9. The median household income is $49,063. The median home value is $198,214. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 4208 Fairfax Road crime compare to the national average?

4208 Fairfax Road's overall crime rate is 13% above the national average (index 113 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.