Homewood Apartments Neighborhood, Baltimore
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Homewood Apartments Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Homewood Apartments in Baltimore, MD has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Baltimore average (crime index 109), Homewood Apartments is 29% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 111).
Homewood Apartments 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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192 | +92% | High | |
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Assault
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Rape
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183 | +83% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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192 | +92% | High | |
How Homewood Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Homewood Apartments vs Baltimore average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Homewood Apartments Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Homewood Apartments Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Homewood Apartments, Baltimore?
Homewood Apartments in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average. Compared to the Baltimore average, crime in Homewood Apartments is 29% higher.
Is Homewood Apartments a safe neighborhood in Baltimore?
Homewood Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Baltimore, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 196), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 111).
How does Homewood Apartments compare to the rest of Baltimore?
Homewood Apartments's overall crime index is 138, compared to the Baltimore average of 109. This means crime in Homewood Apartments is 29% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 170, and for property crime it is 190. 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 Homewood Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Homewood Apartments is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 196 (96% 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 Homewood Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Charles Village, Abell, Johns Hopkins Homewood and Oakenshawe. These areas are close to Homewood Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Homewood Apartments?
Homewood Apartments has a population of approximately 129. The median household income is $31,629. The median home value is $500,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Homewood Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Homewood Apartments's overall crime rate is 38% above the national average (index 138 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.