Midwood Homes Neighborhood, Baltimore

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 35 / 300 High
Violent Crime 61
39% below national avg
Property Crime 85
15% below national avg

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Is Midwood Homes Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Midwood Homes in Baltimore, MD has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Baltimore average (crime index 109), Midwood Homes is 74% 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: 122, 22% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 37). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 122 (22% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 37 (63% below avg)

Midwood Homes 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
38 -62% Low
Assault
46 -54% Low
Robbery
37 -63% Low
Rape
122 +22% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
46 -54% Low
Larceny / Theft
113 +13% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
97 -3% Average

How Midwood Homes Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Midwood Homes Crime Map

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

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Midwood Homes Demographics & Context

Population
163
Median Income
$54,887
Home Value
$90,078
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
8,956/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28%
Graduate Degree 2.6%

Housing

75%
25%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 2.8%
Black 95%
Hispanic 2%
Asian 0.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Midwood Homes, Baltimore?

Midwood Homes in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average. Compared to the Baltimore average, crime in Midwood Homes is 74% lower.

Is Midwood Homes a safe neighborhood in Baltimore?

Midwood Homes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Baltimore, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 122), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 37).

How does Midwood Homes compare to the rest of Baltimore?

Midwood Homes's overall crime index is 35, compared to the Baltimore average of 109. This means crime in Midwood Homes is 74% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 61, and for property crime it is 85. 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 Homes?

The most prevalent crime type in Midwood Homes is Rape, with a crime index of 122 (22% 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 Midwood Homes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cameron Village, Woodbourne Heights, Mid / Govans and Kenilworth Park. These areas are close to Midwood Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Midwood Homes?

Midwood Homes has a population of approximately 163. The median household income is $54,887. The median home value is $90,078. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Midwood Homes crime compare to the national average?

Midwood Homes's overall crime rate is 65% below the national average (index 35 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.