Alcott Place Neighborhood, Baltimore
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very high crime — well above the national average across categories
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Is Alcott Place Safe?
No — this area has very high crime. Alcott Place in Baltimore, MD has a safety grade of F+. The overall crime index is 183, which is 83% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Baltimore average (crime index 109), Alcott Place is 74% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 55). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Alcott Place 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 | ||||
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Murder
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Assault
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Robbery
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Rape
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188 | +88% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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170 | +70% | High | |
How Alcott Place Compares
Crime index by category: Alcott Place vs Baltimore average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Alcott Place Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Alcott Place Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Alcott Place, Baltimore?
Alcott Place in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of F+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 183, which is 83% above the national average. Compared to the Baltimore average, crime in Alcott Place is 74% higher.
Is Alcott Place a safe neighborhood in Baltimore?
Alcott Place has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of F+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 188), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 55).
How does Alcott Place compare to the rest of Baltimore?
Alcott Place's overall crime index is 183, compared to the Baltimore average of 109. This means crime in Alcott Place is 74% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 147, and for property crime it is 109. 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 Alcott Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Alcott Place is Rape, with a crime index of 188 (88% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Alcott Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Arlington, Towanda / Grantley, Ashburton and Parklane. These areas are close to Alcott Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Alcott Place?
Alcott Place has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $41,136. The median home value is $78,182. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Alcott Place crime compare to the national average?
Alcott Place's overall crime rate is 83% above the national average (index 183 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 April 2026.