Bergersville Neighborhood, Baltimore
Last updated: May 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Bergersville, Baltimore Crime Rate (2026)
Bergersville in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 58, which is 42% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.
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Is Bergersville Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Bergersville in Baltimore, MD has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 58, which is 42% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Baltimore average (crime index 109), Bergersville is 51% 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: 137, 37% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 53).
Bergersville 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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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Assault
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Robbery
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Rape
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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92 | -8% | Average | |
How Bergersville Compares
Crime index by category: Bergersville vs Baltimore average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Bergersville Crime Map
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Bergersville Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bergersville, Baltimore?
Bergersville in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 58, which is 42% below the national average. Compared to the Baltimore average, crime in Bergersville is 51% lower.
Is Bergersville a safe neighborhood in Baltimore?
Bergersville is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Baltimore, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 137), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 53).
How does Bergersville compare to the rest of Baltimore?
Bergersville's overall crime index is 58, compared to the Baltimore average of 109. This means crime in Bergersville is 51% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 82, and for property crime it is 83. 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 Bergersville?
The most prevalent crime type in Bergersville is Rape, with a crime index of 137 (37% 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 Bergersville?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Waltherson, Frankford, Glenham / Belhar and Moravia / Walther. These areas are close to Bergersville and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bergersville?
Bergersville has a population of approximately 99. The median household income is $85,913. The median home value is $235,816. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bergersville crime compare to the national average?
Bergersville's overall crime rate is 42% below the national average (index 58 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.