Echodale Neighborhood, Baltimore
Last updated: May 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Echodale, Baltimore Crime Rate (2026)
Echodale in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.
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Is Echodale Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Echodale in Baltimore, MD has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Baltimore average (crime index 109), Echodale is 13% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 18). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Echodale 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
|
94 | -6% | Average | |
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Assault
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Robbery
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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79 | -21% | Low | |
How Echodale Compares
Crime index by category: Echodale vs Baltimore average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Echodale Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Echodale Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Echodale, Baltimore?
Echodale in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average. Compared to the Baltimore average, crime in Echodale is 13% lower.
Is Echodale a safe neighborhood in Baltimore?
Echodale is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Baltimore, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 148), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Echodale compare to the rest of Baltimore?
Echodale's overall crime index is 96, compared to the Baltimore average of 109. This means crime in Echodale is 13% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 107, and for property crime it is 50. 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 Echodale?
The most prevalent crime type in Echodale is Rape, with a crime index of 148 (48% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Echodale?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Waltherson, Moravia / Walther, Glenham / Belhar and Beverly Hills. These areas are close to Echodale and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Echodale?
Echodale has a population of approximately 73. The median household income is $79,011. The median home value is $181,505. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Echodale crime compare to the national average?
Echodale's overall crime rate is 4% below the national average (index 96 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.