Greenwoods Neighborhood, Baltimore

Last updated: June 6, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Summary: Greenwoods, Baltimore Crime Rate (2026)

Greenwoods in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 6, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 88 / 300 High
Violent Crime 72
28% below national avg
Property Crime 107
7% above national avg

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Is Greenwoods Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Greenwoods in Baltimore, MD has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Baltimore average (crime index 109), Greenwoods is 21% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 153 (53% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 2 (98% below avg)

Greenwoods 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
111 +11% Moderate
Assault
89 -11% Average
Robbery
2 -98% Low
Rape
84 -16% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
153 +53% High
Larceny / Theft
50 -50% Low
Vehicle Theft
119 +19% Moderate

How Greenwoods Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Greenwoods Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Greenwoods Demographics & Context

Population
128
Median Income
$74,645
Home Value
$194,063
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
8,821/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 4%
Graduate Degree 2.6%

Housing

56%
44%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 1.9%
Black 94.5%
Hispanic 1.8%
Asian 0.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Greenwoods, Baltimore?

Greenwoods in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average. Compared to the Baltimore average, crime in Greenwoods is 21% lower.

Is Greenwoods a safe neighborhood in Baltimore?

Greenwoods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Baltimore, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 153), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).

How does Greenwoods compare to the rest of Baltimore?

Greenwoods's overall crime index is 88, compared to the Baltimore average of 109. This means crime in Greenwoods is 21% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 72, and for property crime it is 107. 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 Greenwoods?

The most prevalent crime type in Greenwoods is Burglary, with a crime index of 153 (53% 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 Greenwoods?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cylburn, Parklane, Central Park Heights and Lucille Park. These areas are close to Greenwoods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Greenwoods?

Greenwoods has a population of approximately 128. The median household income is $74,645. The median home value is $194,063. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Greenwoods crime compare to the national average?

Greenwoods's overall crime rate is 12% below the national average (index 88 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 June 2026.