Kingsway Square Neighborhood, Baltimore

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 14 / 300 High
Violent Crime 57
43% below national avg
Property Crime 73
27% below national avg

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Is Kingsway Square Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Kingsway Square in Baltimore, MD has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Baltimore average (crime index 109), Kingsway Square is 95% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 171, 71% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 15).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 171 (71% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 15 (85% below avg)

Kingsway Square 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
23 -77% Low
Assault
20 -80% Low
Robbery
15 -85% Low
Rape
171 +71% High
Property Crime
Burglary
38 -62% Low
Larceny / Theft
93 -7% Average
Vehicle Theft
87 -13% Average

How Kingsway Square Compares

Crime index by category: Kingsway Square vs Baltimore average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Kingsway Square Crime Map

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

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Kingsway Square Demographics & Context

Population
28
Median Income
$71,429
Home Value
$182,604
Median Age
23
Pop. Density
10,279/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.8%
Graduate Degree 9%

Housing

65%
35%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 2.1%
Black 95%
Hispanic 0.9%
Asian 1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Kingsway Square, Baltimore?

Kingsway Square in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average. Compared to the Baltimore average, crime in Kingsway Square is 95% lower.

Is Kingsway Square a safe neighborhood in Baltimore?

Kingsway Square is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Baltimore, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 171), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 15).

How does Kingsway Square compare to the rest of Baltimore?

Kingsway Square's overall crime index is 14, compared to the Baltimore average of 109. This means crime in Kingsway Square is 95% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 57, and for property crime it is 73. 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 Kingsway Square?

The most prevalent crime type in Kingsway Square is Rape, with a crime index of 171 (71% 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 Kingsway Square?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Morgan State University, Hillen, Stonewood / Pentwood / Winston and New Northwood. These areas are close to Kingsway Square and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Kingsway Square?

Kingsway Square has a population of approximately 28. The median household income is $71,429. The median home value is $182,604. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Kingsway Square crime compare to the national average?

Kingsway Square's overall crime rate is 86% below the national average (index 14 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.