Highland Avenue Townhomes Neighborhood, Baltimore
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Highland Avenue Townhomes Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Highland Avenue Townhomes in Baltimore, MD has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Baltimore average (crime index 109), Highland Avenue Townhomes is 35% 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: 185, 85% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 10). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Highland Avenue Townhomes 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Rape
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10 | -90% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
How Highland Avenue Townhomes Compares
Crime index by category: Highland Avenue Townhomes vs Baltimore average vs national average.
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Highland Avenue Townhomes Crime Map
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Highland Avenue Townhomes Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Highland Avenue Townhomes, Baltimore?
Highland Avenue Townhomes in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average. Compared to the Baltimore average, crime in Highland Avenue Townhomes is 35% lower.
Is Highland Avenue Townhomes a safe neighborhood in Baltimore?
Highland Avenue Townhomes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Baltimore, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 185), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Highland Avenue Townhomes compare to the rest of Baltimore?
Highland Avenue Townhomes's overall crime index is 74, compared to the Baltimore average of 109. This means crime in Highland Avenue Townhomes is 35% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, and for property crime it is 135. 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 Highland Avenue Townhomes?
The most prevalent crime type in Highland Avenue Townhomes is Burglary, with a crime index of 185 (85% 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 Highland Avenue Townhomes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Canton, Brewers Hill, Highlandtown and Canton Industrial Area. These areas are close to Highland Avenue Townhomes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Highland Avenue Townhomes?
Highland Avenue Townhomes has a population of approximately 7. The median household income is $138,010. The median home value is $561,196. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Highland Avenue Townhomes crime compare to the national average?
Highland Avenue Townhomes's overall crime rate is 26% below the national average (index 74 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.