Greektown Neighborhood, Baltimore

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 82% of neighborhoods in Baltimore

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 78 / 300 High
Violent Crime 72
28% below national avg
Property Crime 94
6% below national avg
City Ranking
82%
safer than other
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Is Greektown Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Greektown in Baltimore, MD has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average of 100. Greektown is safer than 82% of neighborhoods in Baltimore.

Compared to the Baltimore average (crime index 109), Greektown is 31% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 98, 2% below 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
Vehicle Theft · Index 98 (2% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 43 (57% below avg)

Greektown 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
Murder
81 -19% Average
Assault
89 -11% Average
Robbery
43 -57% Low
Rape
76 -24% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
89 -11% Average
Larceny / Theft
96 -4% Average
Vehicle Theft
98 -2% Average

How Greektown Compares

Crime index by category: Greektown vs Baltimore average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Greektown Crime Map

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Greektown Demographics & Context

Population
2,794
Median Income
$59,073
Home Value
$228,674
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
12,187/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.7%
Graduate Degree 2.7%

Housing

47%
53%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 57.2%
Black 6.7%
Hispanic 44.2%
Asian 2.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Hopkins Bayview Index: 85
A-
Medford Index: 99
B+
Brewers Hill Index: 131
A-
Bayview Index: 86
A-
Kresson Index: 80
A
Highlandtown Index: 129
B+
Baltimore Highlands Index: 141
B-
O'Donnell Heights Index: 164
D+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Greektown, Baltimore?

Greektown in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average. Compared to the Baltimore average, crime in Greektown is 31% lower. Greektown is safer than 82% of neighborhoods in Baltimore.

Is Greektown a safe neighborhood in Baltimore?

Greektown is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Baltimore, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 98), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 43).

How does Greektown compare to the rest of Baltimore?

Greektown's overall crime index is 78, compared to the Baltimore average of 109. This means crime in Greektown is 31% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 72, and for property crime it is 94. 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 Greektown?

The most prevalent crime type in Greektown is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 98 (2% below 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 Greektown?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hopkins Bayview, Medford, Brewers Hill and Bayview. These areas are close to Greektown and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Greektown?

Greektown has a population of approximately 2,794. The median household income is $59,073. The median home value is $228,674. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Greektown crime compare to the national average?

Greektown's overall crime rate is 22% below the national average (index 78 vs 100). Within Baltimore, it is safer than 82% 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.