Jefferson House Apartments Neighborhood, Baltimore
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Jefferson House Apartments Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Jefferson House Apartments in Baltimore, MD has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Baltimore average (crime index 109), Jefferson House Apartments is 32% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 198, 98% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 114).
Jefferson House 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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193 | +93% | High | |
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Assault
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Rape
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183 | +83% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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197 | +97% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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193 | +93% | High | |
How Jefferson House Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Jefferson House Apartments vs Baltimore average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Jefferson House Apartments Crime Map
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Jefferson House Apartments Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Jefferson House Apartments, Baltimore?
Jefferson House Apartments in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average. Compared to the Baltimore average, crime in Jefferson House Apartments is 32% higher.
Is Jefferson House Apartments a safe neighborhood in Baltimore?
Jefferson House Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Baltimore, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 198), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 114).
How does Jefferson House Apartments compare to the rest of Baltimore?
Jefferson House Apartments's overall crime index is 141, compared to the Baltimore average of 109. This means crime in Jefferson House Apartments is 32% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 172, 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 Jefferson House Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Jefferson House Apartments is Robbery, with a crime index of 198 (98% 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 Jefferson House Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Charles Village, Abell, Oakenshawe and Johns Hopkins Homewood. These areas are close to Jefferson House Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Jefferson House Apartments?
Jefferson House Apartments has a population of approximately 36. The median household income is $32,865. The median home value is $454,983. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Jefferson House Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Jefferson House Apartments's overall crime rate is 41% above the national average (index 141 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.