Mondawmin Neighborhood, Baltimore
Crime Rate & Statistics
Average crime levels — comparable to the national average
Safer than 22% of neighborhoods in Baltimore
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Is Mondawmin Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Mondawmin in Baltimore, MD has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average of 100. Mondawmin is safer than 22% of neighborhoods in Baltimore.
Compared to the Baltimore average (crime index 109), Mondawmin is 10% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 149, 49% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 67). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Mondawmin 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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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Rape
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
How Mondawmin Compares
Crime index by category: Mondawmin vs Baltimore average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Mondawmin Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Mondawmin Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Mondawmin, Baltimore?
Mondawmin in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average. Compared to the Baltimore average, crime in Mondawmin is 10% higher. Mondawmin is safer than 22% of neighborhoods in Baltimore.
Is Mondawmin a safe neighborhood in Baltimore?
Mondawmin has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 149), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 67).
How does Mondawmin compare to the rest of Baltimore?
Mondawmin's overall crime index is 119, compared to the Baltimore average of 109. This means crime in Mondawmin is 10% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 121, and for property crime it is 95. 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 Mondawmin?
The most prevalent crime type in Mondawmin is Rape, with a crime index of 149 (49% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Mondawmin?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Burleith / Leighton and Panway / Braddish Avenue. These areas are close to Mondawmin and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mondawmin?
Mondawmin has a population of approximately 3,501. The median household income is $55,443. The median home value is $108,056. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mondawmin crime compare to the national average?
Mondawmin's overall crime rate is 19% above the national average (index 119 vs 100). Within Baltimore, it is safer than 22% 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.