Hopkins Bayview Neighborhood, Baltimore
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 71% of neighborhoods in Baltimore
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Is Hopkins Bayview Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Hopkins Bayview in Baltimore, MD has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average of 100. Hopkins Bayview is safer than 71% of neighborhoods in Baltimore.
Compared to the Baltimore average (crime index 109), Hopkins Bayview is 24% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 156, 56% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 96).
Hopkins Bayview 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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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Assault
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Rape
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
How Hopkins Bayview Compares
Crime index by category: Hopkins Bayview vs Baltimore average vs national average.
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Hopkins Bayview 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 Hopkins Bayview, Baltimore?
Hopkins Bayview in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average. Compared to the Baltimore average, crime in Hopkins Bayview is 24% lower. Hopkins Bayview is safer than 71% of neighborhoods in Baltimore.
Is Hopkins Bayview a safe neighborhood in Baltimore?
Hopkins Bayview is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Baltimore, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 156), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 96).
How does Hopkins Bayview compare to the rest of Baltimore?
Hopkins Bayview's overall crime index is 85, compared to the Baltimore average of 109. This means crime in Hopkins Bayview is 24% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 130, and for property crime it is 126. 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 Hopkins Bayview?
The most prevalent crime type in Hopkins Bayview is Robbery, with a crime index of 156 (56% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Hopkins Bayview?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bayview, Greektown, Eastwood and Kresson. These areas are close to Hopkins Bayview and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hopkins Bayview?
Hopkins Bayview has a population of approximately 1,814. The median household income is $62,198. The median home value is $124,701. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hopkins Bayview crime compare to the national average?
Hopkins Bayview's overall crime rate is 15% below the national average (index 85 vs 100). Within Baltimore, it is safer than 71% of neighborhoods. 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.