Belvedere Neighborhood, Baltimore

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 79% of neighborhoods in Baltimore

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 32 / 300 High
Violent Crime 77
23% below national avg
Property Crime 72
28% below national avg
City Ranking
79%
safer than other
Baltimore neighborhoods

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Is Belvedere Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Belvedere in Baltimore, MD has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average of 100. Belvedere is safer than 79% of neighborhoods in Baltimore.

Compared to the Baltimore average (crime index 109), Belvedere is 77% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Baltimore as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 110, 10% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 28).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 110 (10% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 28 (72% below avg)

Belvedere 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
28 -72% Low
Assault
64 -36% Low
Robbery
106 +6% Moderate
Rape
110 +10% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
50 -50% Low
Larceny / Theft
108 +8% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
59 -41% Low

How Belvedere Compares

Crime index by category: Belvedere vs Baltimore average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Belvedere Crime Map

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

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Belvedere Demographics & Context

Population
672
Median Income
$108,016
Home Value
$215,658
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
6,524/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.4%
Graduate Degree 17.7%

Housing

83%
17%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 27.3%
Black 69%
Hispanic 1.5%
Asian 1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Belvedere, Baltimore?

Belvedere in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average. Compared to the Baltimore average, crime in Belvedere is 77% lower. Belvedere is safer than 79% of neighborhoods in Baltimore.

Is Belvedere a safe neighborhood in Baltimore?

Belvedere is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Baltimore, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 110), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 28).

How does Belvedere compare to the rest of Baltimore?

Belvedere's overall crime index is 32, compared to the Baltimore average of 109. This means crime in Belvedere is 77% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 77, and for property crime it is 72. 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 Belvedere?

The most prevalent crime type in Belvedere is Rape, with a crime index of 110 (10% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Belvedere?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rosebank, Chinquapin Park, Mid / Govans and Evesham Park. These areas are close to Belvedere and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Belvedere?

Belvedere has a population of approximately 672. The median household income is $108,016. The median home value is $215,658. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Belvedere crime compare to the national average?

Belvedere's overall crime rate is 68% below the national average (index 32 vs 100). Within Baltimore, it is safer than 79% of neighborhoods. 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.