Linkwood Apartments Neighborhood, Baltimore
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Linkwood Apartments Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Linkwood Apartments in Baltimore, MD has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Baltimore average (crime index 109), Linkwood Apartments is 52% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 171, 71% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 83).
Linkwood 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Robbery
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Rape
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
How Linkwood Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Linkwood Apartments vs Baltimore average vs national average.
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Linkwood Apartments Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Linkwood Apartments, Baltimore?
Linkwood Apartments in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average. Compared to the Baltimore average, crime in Linkwood Apartments is 52% lower.
Is Linkwood Apartments a safe neighborhood in Baltimore?
Linkwood Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Baltimore, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 171), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 83).
How does Linkwood Apartments compare to the rest of Baltimore?
Linkwood Apartments's overall crime index is 57, compared to the Baltimore average of 109. This means crime in Linkwood Apartments is 52% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 124, and for property crime it is 125. 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 Linkwood Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Linkwood Apartments is Robbery, 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 Linkwood Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Tuscany / Canterbury, Keswick, Wyman Park and Evergreen. These areas are close to Linkwood Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Linkwood Apartments?
Linkwood Apartments has a population of approximately 26. The median household income is $82,068. The median home value is $423,519. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Linkwood Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Linkwood Apartments's overall crime rate is 43% below the national average (index 57 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.