Midtown Belvedere Neighborhood, Baltimore

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Safer than 30% of neighborhoods in Baltimore

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 180 / 300 High
Violent Crime 166
66% above national avg
Property Crime 175
75% above national avg
City Ranking
30%
safer than other
Baltimore neighborhoods

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Is Midtown Belvedere Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Midtown Belvedere in Baltimore, MD has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average of 100. Midtown Belvedere is safer than 30% of neighborhoods in Baltimore.

Compared to the Baltimore average (crime index 109), Midtown Belvedere is 71% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 190, 90% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 119).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 190 (90% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 119 (19% above avg)

Midtown Belvedere 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
188 +88% High
Assault
166 +66% High
Robbery
190 +90% High
Rape
119 +19% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
156 +56% High
Larceny / Theft
190 +90% High
Vehicle Theft
180 +80% High

How Midtown Belvedere Compares

Crime index by category: Midtown Belvedere vs Baltimore average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Midtown Belvedere Crime Map

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

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Midtown Belvedere Demographics & Context

Population
3,914
Median Income
$53,112
Home Value
$189,075
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
17,703/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 33.6%
Graduate Degree 31.8%

Housing

13%
87%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 54%
Black 28.3%
Hispanic 6.6%
Asian 10.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Midtown Belvedere, Baltimore?

Midtown Belvedere in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average. Compared to the Baltimore average, crime in Midtown Belvedere is 71% higher. Midtown Belvedere is safer than 30% of neighborhoods in Baltimore.

Is Midtown Belvedere a safe neighborhood in Baltimore?

Midtown Belvedere has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 190), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 119).

How does Midtown Belvedere compare to the rest of Baltimore?

Midtown Belvedere's overall crime index is 180, compared to the Baltimore average of 109. This means crime in Midtown Belvedere is 71% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 166, and for property crime it is 175. 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 Midtown Belvedere?

The most prevalent crime type in Midtown Belvedere is Robbery, with a crime index of 190 (90% 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 Midtown Belvedere?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Penn / Fallsway. These areas are close to Midtown Belvedere and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Midtown Belvedere?

Midtown Belvedere has a population of approximately 3,914. The median household income is $53,112. The median home value is $189,075. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Midtown Belvedere crime compare to the national average?

Midtown Belvedere's overall crime rate is 80% above the national average (index 180 vs 100). Within Baltimore, it is safer than 30% 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.