Hamilton Villas Neighborhood, Baltimore
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Hamilton Villas Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Hamilton Villas in Baltimore, MD has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Baltimore average (crime index 109), Hamilton Villas is 66% 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: 176, 76% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 33). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Hamilton Villas 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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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Assault
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Robbery
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Rape
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51 | -49% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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53 | -47% | Low | |
How Hamilton Villas Compares
Crime index by category: Hamilton Villas vs Baltimore average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Hamilton Villas Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hamilton Villas, Baltimore?
Hamilton Villas in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average. Compared to the Baltimore average, crime in Hamilton Villas is 66% lower.
Is Hamilton Villas a safe neighborhood in Baltimore?
Hamilton Villas is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Baltimore, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 176), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 33).
How does Hamilton Villas compare to the rest of Baltimore?
Hamilton Villas's overall crime index is 43, compared to the Baltimore average of 109. This means crime in Hamilton Villas is 66% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 46, and for property crime it is 108. 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 Villas?
The most prevalent crime type in Hamilton Villas is Burglary, with a crime index of 176 (76% 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 Villas?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Waltherson, Moravia / Walther, Beverly Hills and Glenham / Belhar. These areas are close to Hamilton Villas and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hamilton Villas?
Hamilton Villas has a population of approximately 547. The median household income is $71,256. The median home value is $210,346. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hamilton Villas crime compare to the national average?
Hamilton Villas's overall crime rate is 57% below the national average (index 43 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 April 2026.