Maplewood Apartments Neighborhood, Baltimore

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 118 / 300 High
Violent Crime 84
16% below national avg
Property Crime 123
23% above national avg

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Is Maplewood Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Maplewood Apartments in Baltimore, MD has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Baltimore average (crime index 109), Maplewood Apartments is 9% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 130, 30% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 58). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 130 (30% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 58 (42% below avg)

Maplewood 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
Murder
128 +28% Moderate
Assault
77 -23% Low
Robbery
71 -29% Low
Rape
58 -42% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
116 +16% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
130 +30% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
124 +24% Moderate

How Maplewood Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Maplewood Apartments vs Baltimore average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Maplewood Apartments Crime Map

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

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Maplewood Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
241
Median Income
$41,540
Home Value
$146,389
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
18,421/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.9%
Graduate Degree 2.5%

Housing

29%
71%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 3.7%
Black 91.8%
Hispanic 2.6%
Asian 0.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Maplewood Apartments, Baltimore?

Maplewood Apartments in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average. Compared to the Baltimore average, crime in Maplewood Apartments is 9% higher.

Is Maplewood Apartments a safe neighborhood in Baltimore?

Maplewood Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Baltimore, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 130), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 58).

How does Maplewood Apartments compare to the rest of Baltimore?

Maplewood Apartments's overall crime index is 118, compared to the Baltimore average of 109. This means crime in Maplewood Apartments is 9% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 84, and for property crime it is 123. 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 Maplewood Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Maplewood Apartments is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 130 (30% 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 Maplewood Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pen Lucy, Wilson Park, Original Northwood and Wrenlane. These areas are close to Maplewood Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Maplewood Apartments?

Maplewood Apartments has a population of approximately 241. The median household income is $41,540. The median home value is $146,389. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Maplewood Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Maplewood Apartments's overall crime rate is 18% above the national average (index 118 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.