Homestead Place Neighborhood, Baltimore

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 123 / 300 High
Violent Crime 105
5% above national avg
Property Crime 95
5% below national avg

Check a specific address

in Baltimore

Is Homestead Place Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Homestead Place in Baltimore, MD has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Baltimore average (crime index 109), Homestead Place is 14% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 130, 30% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 79).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 130 (30% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 79 (21% below avg)

Homestead Place 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
83 -17% Average
Assault
107 +7% Moderate
Robbery
99 -1% Average
Rape
130 +30% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
95 -5% Average
Larceny / Theft
111 +11% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
79 -21% Low

How Homestead Place Compares

Crime index by category: Homestead Place vs Baltimore average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Homestead Place Crime Map

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

Full Screen Map
Crime Level: Low Below Avg Average Above Avg High

See the crime score for a specific address

Homestead Place Demographics & Context

Population
62
Median Income
$47,439
Home Value
$87,500
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
17,524/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 0%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

46%
54%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 0.7%
Black 96%
Hispanic 1.6%
Asian 0.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Homestead Place, Baltimore?

Homestead Place in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average. Compared to the Baltimore average, crime in Homestead Place is 14% higher.

Is Homestead Place a safe neighborhood in Baltimore?

Homestead Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Baltimore, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Rape (index: 130), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 79).

How does Homestead Place compare to the rest of Baltimore?

Homestead Place's overall crime index is 123, compared to the Baltimore average of 109. This means crime in Homestead Place is 14% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 105, and for property crime it is 95. 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 Homestead Place?

The most prevalent crime type in Homestead Place is Rape, with a crime index of 130 (30% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Homestead Place?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Coldstream Homestead Montebello, Darley Park, Clifton Park and East Baltimore Midway. These areas are close to Homestead Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Homestead Place?

Homestead Place has a population of approximately 62. The median household income is $47,439. The median home value is $87,500. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Homestead Place crime compare to the national average?

Homestead Place's overall crime rate is 23% above the national average (index 123 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.