Levindale Neighborhood, Baltimore
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
Safer than 29% of neighborhoods in Baltimore
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Is Levindale Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Levindale in Baltimore, MD has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average of 100. Levindale is safer than 29% of neighborhoods in Baltimore.
Compared to the Baltimore average (crime index 109), Levindale is 10% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 129, 29% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).
Levindale 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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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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2 | -98% | Low | |
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Rape
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76 | -24% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
How Levindale Compares
Crime index by category: Levindale vs Baltimore average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Levindale Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Levindale Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Levindale, Baltimore?
Levindale in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average. Compared to the Baltimore average, crime in Levindale is 10% higher. Levindale is safer than 29% of neighborhoods in Baltimore.
Is Levindale a safe neighborhood in Baltimore?
Levindale has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 129), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).
How does Levindale compare to the rest of Baltimore?
Levindale's overall crime index is 119, compared to the Baltimore average of 109. This means crime in Levindale is 10% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 84, and for property crime it is 68. 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 Levindale?
The most prevalent crime type in Levindale is Assault, with a crime index of 129 (29% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Levindale?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cylburn, Mount Washington, Parklane and Central Park Heights. These areas are close to Levindale and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Levindale?
Levindale has a population of approximately 1,106. The median household income is $34,699. The median home value is $138,834. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Levindale crime compare to the national average?
Levindale's overall crime rate is 19% above the national average (index 119 vs 100). Within Baltimore, it is safer than 29% 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.