Coldstream Homestead Montebello Neighborhood, Baltimore

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safer than 56% of neighborhoods in Baltimore

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 88 / 300 High
Violent Crime 96
4% below national avg
Property Crime 100
0% below national avg
City Ranking
56%
safer than other
Baltimore neighborhoods

Check a specific address

in Baltimore

Is Coldstream Homestead Montebello Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Coldstream Homestead Montebello in Baltimore, MD has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average of 100. Coldstream Homestead Montebello is safer than 56% of neighborhoods in Baltimore.

Compared to the Baltimore average (crime index 109), Coldstream Homestead Montebello is 21% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 130, 30% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 58).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 130 (30% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 58 (42% below avg)

Coldstream Homestead Montebello 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
58 -42% Low
Assault
93 -7% Average
Robbery
101 +1% Moderate
Rape
130 +30% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
87 -13% Average
Larceny / Theft
114 +14% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
100 0% Average

How Coldstream Homestead Montebello Compares

Crime index by category: Coldstream Homestead Montebello vs Baltimore average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Coldstream Homestead Montebello Crime Map

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

Full Screen Map
Crime Level: Low Below Avg Average Above Avg High

See the crime score for a specific address

Coldstream Homestead Montebello Demographics & Context

Population
7,064
Median Income
$46,144
Home Value
$113,676
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
13,545/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 5.5%
Graduate Degree 2.3%

Housing

48%
52%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 1.5%
Black 95.5%
Hispanic 2.1%
Asian 0.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Coldstream Homestead Montebello, Baltimore?

Coldstream Homestead Montebello in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average. Compared to the Baltimore average, crime in Coldstream Homestead Montebello is 21% lower. Coldstream Homestead Montebello is safer than 56% of neighborhoods in Baltimore.

Is Coldstream Homestead Montebello a safe neighborhood in Baltimore?

Coldstream Homestead Montebello is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Baltimore, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 130), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 58).

How does Coldstream Homestead Montebello compare to the rest of Baltimore?

Coldstream Homestead Montebello's overall crime index is 88, compared to the Baltimore average of 109. This means crime in Coldstream Homestead Montebello is 21% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 96, and for property crime it is 100. 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 Coldstream Homestead Montebello?

The most prevalent crime type in Coldstream Homestead Montebello is Rape, with a crime index of 130 (30% 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 Coldstream Homestead Montebello?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Darley Park, East Baltimore Midway, Clifton Park and Harwood. These areas are close to Coldstream Homestead Montebello and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Coldstream Homestead Montebello?

Coldstream Homestead Montebello has a population of approximately 7,064. The median household income is $46,144. The median home value is $113,676. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Coldstream Homestead Montebello crime compare to the national average?

Coldstream Homestead Montebello's overall crime rate is 12% below the national average (index 88 vs 100). Within Baltimore, it is safer than 56% 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.