Glenbrook Neighborhood, Baltimore
Last updated: May 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Glenbrook, Baltimore Crime Rate (2026)
Glenbrook in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.
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Is Glenbrook Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Glenbrook in Baltimore, MD has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Baltimore average (crime index 109), Glenbrook is 62% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Baltimore as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 146, 46% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 42).
Glenbrook 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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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Assault
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Robbery
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Rape
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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99 | -1% | Average | |
How Glenbrook Compares
Crime index by category: Glenbrook vs Baltimore average vs national average.
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Glenbrook Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Glenbrook, Baltimore?
Glenbrook in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average. Compared to the Baltimore average, crime in Glenbrook is 62% lower.
Is Glenbrook a safe neighborhood in Baltimore?
Glenbrook is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Baltimore, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 146), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 42).
How does Glenbrook compare to the rest of Baltimore?
Glenbrook's overall crime index is 47, compared to the Baltimore average of 109. This means crime in Glenbrook is 62% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 78. 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 Glenbrook?
The most prevalent crime type in Glenbrook is Rape, with a crime index of 146 (46% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Glenbrook?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Frankford, Waltherson, Cedonia and Cedmont. These areas are close to Glenbrook and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Glenbrook?
Glenbrook has a population of approximately 666. The median household income is $83,574. The median home value is $206,606. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Glenbrook crime compare to the national average?
Glenbrook's overall crime rate is 53% below the national average (index 47 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.