Midwood Apartments Neighborhood, Baltimore

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 71 / 300 High
Violent Crime 89
11% below national avg
Property Crime 71
29% below national avg

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Is Midwood Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Midwood Apartments in Baltimore, MD has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Baltimore average (crime index 109), Midwood Apartments is 38% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 111, 11% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 52).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 111 (11% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 52 (48% below avg)

Midwood 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
65 -35% Low
Assault
101 +1% Moderate
Robbery
77 -23% Low
Rape
111 +11% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
52 -48% Low
Larceny / Theft
105 +5% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
55 -45% Low

How Midwood Apartments Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Midwood Apartments Crime Map

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

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Midwood Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
20
Median Income
$57,667
Home Value
$179,487
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
7,713/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.8%
Graduate Degree 9.5%

Housing

61%
39%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 1.8%
Black 96.7%
Hispanic 1.3%
Asian 0.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Midwood Apartments, Baltimore?

Midwood Apartments in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average. Compared to the Baltimore average, crime in Midwood Apartments is 38% lower.

Is Midwood Apartments a safe neighborhood in Baltimore?

Midwood Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Baltimore, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 111), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 52).

How does Midwood Apartments compare to the rest of Baltimore?

Midwood Apartments's overall crime index is 71, compared to the Baltimore average of 109. This means crime in Midwood Apartments is 38% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 89, and for property crime it is 71. 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 Midwood Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Midwood Apartments is Rape, with a crime index of 111 (11% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Midwood Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kenilworth Park, Winston / Govans, Richnor Springs and Wrenlane. These areas are close to Midwood Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Midwood Apartments?

Midwood Apartments has a population of approximately 20. The median household income is $57,667. The median home value is $179,487. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Midwood Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Midwood Apartments's overall crime rate is 29% below the national average (index 71 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.