Dupont Park Neighborhood, Baltimore
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Dupont Park Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Dupont Park in Baltimore, MD has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Baltimore average (crime index 109), Dupont Park is 6% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 78).
Dupont Park 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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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Assault
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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155 | +55% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
How Dupont Park Compares
Crime index by category: Dupont Park vs Baltimore average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Dupont Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Dupont Park Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Dupont Park, Baltimore?
Dupont Park in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average. Compared to the Baltimore average, crime in Dupont Park is 6% lower.
Is Dupont Park a safe neighborhood in Baltimore?
Dupont Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Baltimore, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 193), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 78).
How does Dupont Park compare to the rest of Baltimore?
Dupont Park's overall crime index is 103, compared to the Baltimore average of 109. This means crime in Dupont Park is 6% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 122, and for property crime it is 136. 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 Dupont Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Dupont Park is Burglary, with a crime index of 193 (93% 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 Dupont Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Central Park Heights, Lucille Park, Towanda / Grantley and Dolfield. These areas are close to Dupont Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Dupont Park?
Dupont Park has a population of approximately 27. The median household income is $39,500. The median home value is $48,485. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Dupont Park crime compare to the national average?
Dupont Park's overall crime rate is 3% above the national average (index 103 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.