Copper Hill Neighborhood, Baltimore
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Copper Hill Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Copper Hill in Baltimore, MD has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Baltimore average (crime index 109), Copper Hill is 70% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 97, 3% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 3). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Copper Hill 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Assault
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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Robbery
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3 | -97% | Low | |
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Rape
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7 | -93% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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65 | -35% | Low | |
How Copper Hill Compares
Crime index by category: Copper Hill vs Baltimore average vs national average.
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Copper Hill Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Copper Hill, Baltimore?
Copper Hill in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average. Compared to the Baltimore average, crime in Copper Hill is 70% lower.
Is Copper Hill a safe neighborhood in Baltimore?
Copper Hill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Baltimore, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 97), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 3).
How does Copper Hill compare to the rest of Baltimore?
Copper Hill's overall crime index is 39, compared to the Baltimore average of 109. This means crime in Copper Hill is 70% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 21, and for property crime it is 66. 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 Copper Hill?
The most prevalent crime type in Copper Hill is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 97 (3% below 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 Copper Hill?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mount Washington, Sabina / Mattfeldt, Cheswolde and North Roland Park / Poplar Hill. These areas are close to Copper Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Copper Hill?
Copper Hill has a population of approximately 66. The median household income is $125,809. The median home value is $259,166. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Copper Hill crime compare to the national average?
Copper Hill's overall crime rate is 61% below the national average (index 39 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.