Frederick Douglass Apartments Neighborhood, Baltimore
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
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Is Frederick Douglass Apartments Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. Frederick Douglass Apartments in Baltimore, MD has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Baltimore average (crime index 109), Frederick Douglass Apartments is 52% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 169, 69% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 37).
Frederick Douglass Apartments 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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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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169 | +69% | High | |
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Robbery
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Rape
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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151 | +51% | High | |
How Frederick Douglass Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Frederick Douglass Apartments vs Baltimore average vs national average.
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Frederick Douglass Apartments Crime Map
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Frederick Douglass Apartments Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Frederick Douglass Apartments, Baltimore?
Frederick Douglass Apartments in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average. Compared to the Baltimore average, crime in Frederick Douglass Apartments is 52% higher.
Is Frederick Douglass Apartments a safe neighborhood in Baltimore?
Frederick Douglass Apartments has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 169), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 37).
How does Frederick Douglass Apartments compare to the rest of Baltimore?
Frederick Douglass Apartments's overall crime index is 161, compared to the Baltimore average of 109. This means crime in Frederick Douglass Apartments is 52% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 116, and for property crime it is 123. 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 Frederick Douglass Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Frederick Douglass Apartments is Assault, with a crime index of 169 (69% 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 Frederick Douglass Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods include Sandtown / Winchester, Druid Heights, Penn North, Easterwood. Check their individual crime statistics pages for detailed safety information.
What are the demographics of Frederick Douglass Apartments?
Frederick Douglass Apartments has a population of approximately 75. The median household income is $33,405. The median home value is $66,963. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Frederick Douglass Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Frederick Douglass Apartments's overall crime rate is 61% above the national average (index 161 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.