Lake Falls Neighborhood, Baltimore
Crime Rate & Statistics
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Is Lake Falls Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Lake Falls in Baltimore, MD has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Baltimore average (crime index 109), Lake Falls is 1% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 103).
Lake Falls 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
|
150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Rape
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172 | +72% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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166 | +66% | High | |
How Lake Falls Compares
Crime index by category: Lake Falls vs Baltimore average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Lake Falls Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Lake Falls Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lake Falls, Baltimore?
Lake Falls in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average. Compared to the Baltimore average, crime in Lake Falls is 1% higher.
Is Lake Falls a safe neighborhood in Baltimore?
Lake Falls has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 188), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 103).
How does Lake Falls compare to the rest of Baltimore?
Lake Falls's overall crime index is 110, compared to the Baltimore average of 109. This means crime in Lake Falls is 1% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 161, and for property crime it is 144. 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 Lake Falls?
The most prevalent crime type in Lake Falls is Robbery, with a crime index of 188 (88% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Lake Falls?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lake Walker, Evesham Park, Glen Oaks and Chinquapin Park. These areas are close to Lake Falls and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lake Falls?
Lake Falls has a population of approximately 33. The median household income is $75,759. The median home value is $178,083. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lake Falls crime compare to the national average?
Lake Falls's overall crime rate is 10% above the national average (index 110 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.