Hamilton Orchards Neighborhood, Baltimore

Last updated: May 18, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Hamilton Orchards, Baltimore Crime Rate (2026)

Hamilton Orchards in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 30 / 300 High
Violent Crime 92
8% below national avg
Property Crime 107
7% above national avg

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Is Hamilton Orchards Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Hamilton Orchards in Baltimore, MD has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Baltimore average (crime index 109), Hamilton Orchards is 79% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 184, 84% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 33).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 184 (84% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 33 (67% below avg)

Hamilton Orchards 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
33 -67% Low
Assault
57 -43% Low
Robbery
140 +40% Moderate
Rape
139 +39% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
184 +84% High
Larceny / Theft
65 -35% Low
Vehicle Theft
71 -29% Low

How Hamilton Orchards Compares

Crime index by category: Hamilton Orchards vs Baltimore average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Hamilton Orchards Crime Map

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

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Hamilton Orchards Demographics & Context

Population
245
Median Income
$81,435
Home Value
$224,806
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
7,143/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.8%
Graduate Degree 7.1%

Housing

86%
14%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 49.8%
Black 41.7%
Hispanic 1.4%
Asian 1.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Hamilton Orchards, Baltimore?

Hamilton Orchards in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average. Compared to the Baltimore average, crime in Hamilton Orchards is 79% lower.

Is Hamilton Orchards a safe neighborhood in Baltimore?

Hamilton Orchards is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Baltimore, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 184), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 33).

How does Hamilton Orchards compare to the rest of Baltimore?

Hamilton Orchards's overall crime index is 30, compared to the Baltimore average of 109. This means crime in Hamilton Orchards is 79% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 92, 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 Hamilton Orchards?

The most prevalent crime type in Hamilton Orchards is Burglary, with a crime index of 184 (84% 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 Hamilton Orchards?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hamilton Hills, Westfield, Mount Pleasant Park and Glenham / Belhar. These areas are close to Hamilton Orchards and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Hamilton Orchards?

Hamilton Orchards has a population of approximately 245. The median household income is $81,435. The median home value is $224,806. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Hamilton Orchards crime compare to the national average?

Hamilton Orchards's overall crime rate is 70% below the national average (index 30 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.