505 W University Parkway Apartments Neighborhood, Baltimore

Last updated: May 18, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: 505 W University Parkway Apartments, Baltimore Crime Rate (2026)

505 W University Parkway Apartments in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 131 / 300 High

Violent Crime 101

1% above national avg

Property Crime 56

44% below national avg

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Is 505 W University Parkway Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. 505 W University Parkway Apartments in Baltimore, MD has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Baltimore average (crime index 109), 505 W University Parkway Apartments is 22% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 146, 46% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 28). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk

Murder · Index 146 (46% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Burglary · Index 28 (72% below avg)

505 W University Parkway Apartments 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	146	+46%	+38%	Moderate
Assault	121	+21%	+9%	Moderate
Robbery	53	-47%	-35%	Low
Rape	84	-16%	N/A	Average
Property Crime
Burglary	28	-72%	-72%	Low
Larceny / Theft	62	-38%	-53%	Low
Vehicle Theft	78	-22%	-36%	Low

How 505 W University Parkway Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: 505 W University Parkway Apartments vs Baltimore average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

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505 W University Parkway Apartments Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$94,475

Home Value

$278,410

Median Age

Pop. Density

14,758/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26.9%

Graduate Degree 59.6%

Housing

57%

43%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83.4%

Black 1.4%

Hispanic 6.3%

Asian 11.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Tuscany / Canterbury Index: 104

Wyman Park Index: 110

Johns Hopkins Homewood Index: 13

A+

Keswick Index: 55

A-

Guilford Index: 24

A+

Hoes Heights Index: 62

A-

Hampden Index: 101

Evergreen Index: 39

A+

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 505 W University Parkway Apartments, Baltimore?

505 W University Parkway Apartments in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average. Compared to the Baltimore average, crime in 505 W University Parkway Apartments is 22% higher.

Is 505 W University Parkway Apartments a safe neighborhood in Baltimore?

505 W University Parkway Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Baltimore, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 146), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 28).

How does 505 W University Parkway Apartments compare to the rest of Baltimore?

505 W University Parkway Apartments's overall crime index is 131, compared to the Baltimore average of 109. This means crime in 505 W University Parkway Apartments is 22% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 101, and for property crime it is 56. 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 505 W University Parkway Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in 505 W University Parkway Apartments is Murder, with a crime index of 146 (46% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near 505 W University Parkway Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Tuscany / Canterbury, Wyman Park, Johns Hopkins Homewood and Keswick. These areas are close to 505 W University Parkway Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 505 W University Parkway Apartments?

505 W University Parkway Apartments has a population of approximately 28. The median household income is $94,475. The median home value is $278,410. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 505 W University Parkway Apartments crime compare to the national average?

505 W University Parkway Apartments's overall crime rate is 31% above the national average (index 131 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.