Gardenvillage Neighborhood, Baltimore
Last updated: May 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Gardenvillage, Baltimore Crime Rate (2026)
Gardenvillage in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.
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Is Gardenvillage Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Gardenvillage in Baltimore, MD has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Baltimore average (crime index 109), Gardenvillage is 15% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 136, 36% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 86).
Gardenvillage 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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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Robbery
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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100 | 0% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
How Gardenvillage Compares
Crime index by category: Gardenvillage vs Baltimore average vs national average.
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Gardenvillage Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Gardenvillage, Baltimore?
Gardenvillage in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average. Compared to the Baltimore average, crime in Gardenvillage is 15% higher.
Is Gardenvillage a safe neighborhood in Baltimore?
Gardenvillage is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Baltimore, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 136), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 86).
How does Gardenvillage compare to the rest of Baltimore?
Gardenvillage's overall crime index is 124, compared to the Baltimore average of 109. This means crime in Gardenvillage is 15% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 109, and for property crime it is 120. 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 Gardenvillage?
The most prevalent crime type in Gardenvillage is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 136 (36% 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 Gardenvillage?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cedonia, Frankford, Parkside and Cedmont. These areas are close to Gardenvillage and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Gardenvillage?
Gardenvillage has a population of approximately 2,050. The median household income is $58,697. The median home value is $143,050. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Gardenvillage crime compare to the national average?
Gardenvillage's overall crime rate is 24% above the national average (index 124 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.