East Baltimore Midway Neighborhood, Baltimore

Crime Rate & Statistics

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safer than 42% of neighborhoods in Baltimore

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 115 / 300 High

Violent Crime 85

15% below national avg

Property Crime 108

8% above national avg

City Ranking

42%

safer than other

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Is East Baltimore Midway Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. East Baltimore Midway in Baltimore, MD has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average of 100. East Baltimore Midway is safer than 42% of neighborhoods in Baltimore.

Compared to the Baltimore average (crime index 109), East Baltimore Midway is 6% higher 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: 140, 40% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 43). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Burglary · Index 140 (40% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Robbery · Index 43 (57% below avg)

East Baltimore Midway Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Baltimore city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Baltimore	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	60	-40%	-48%	Low
Assault	127	+27%	+15%	Moderate
Robbery	43	-57%	-45%	Low
Rape	108	+8%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	140	+40%	+40%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	97	-3%	-18%	Average
Vehicle Theft	88	-12%	-26%	Average

How East Baltimore Midway Compares

Crime index by category: East Baltimore Midway vs Baltimore average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

East Baltimore Midway Crime Map

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East Baltimore Midway Demographics & Context

Population

2,900

Median Income

$48,892

Home Value

$907,602

Median Age

Pop. Density

9,688/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 4.5%

Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

47%

53%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 1.1%

Black 96.3%

Hispanic 0.5%

Asian 0.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Greenmount Cemetery Index: 182

D+

Barclay Index: 185

D-

Oliver Index: 175

Darley Park Index: 87

B+

Harwood Index: 116

B-

Better Waverly Index: 149

C+

Greenmount West Index: 161

D+

Coldstream Homestead Montebello Index: 88

B+

East Baltimore Midway Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in East Baltimore Midway, Baltimore?

East Baltimore Midway in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average. Compared to the Baltimore average, crime in East Baltimore Midway is 6% higher. East Baltimore Midway is safer than 42% of neighborhoods in Baltimore.

Is East Baltimore Midway a safe neighborhood in Baltimore?

East Baltimore Midway is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Baltimore, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 140), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 43).

How does East Baltimore Midway compare to the rest of Baltimore?

East Baltimore Midway's overall crime index is 115, compared to the Baltimore average of 109. This means crime in East Baltimore Midway is 6% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 108. 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 East Baltimore Midway?

The most prevalent crime type in East Baltimore Midway is Burglary, with a crime index of 140 (40% 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 East Baltimore Midway?

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

What are the demographics of East Baltimore Midway?

East Baltimore Midway has a population of approximately 2,900. The median household income is $48,892. The median home value is $907,602. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does East Baltimore Midway crime compare to the national average?

East Baltimore Midway's overall crime rate is 15% above the national average (index 115 vs 100). Within Baltimore, it is safer than 42% 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.