Mount Clare Urban Neighborhood, Baltimore

Crime Rate & Statistics

D+

Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 188 / 300 High
Violent Crime 163
63% above national avg
Property Crime 167
67% above national avg

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Is Mount Clare Urban Safe?

No — crime is noticeably above average here. Mount Clare Urban in Baltimore, MD has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 188, which is 88% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Baltimore average (crime index 109), Mount Clare Urban is 79% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 185, 85% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 146).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 185 (85% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 146 (46% above avg)

Mount Clare Urban 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
185 +85% High
Assault
161 +61% High
Robbery
146 +46% Moderate
Rape
161 +61% High
Property Crime
Burglary
175 +75% High
Larceny / Theft
159 +59% High
Vehicle Theft
166 +66% High

How Mount Clare Urban Compares

Crime index by category: Mount Clare Urban vs Baltimore average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Mount Clare Urban Crime Map

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

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Mount Clare Urban Demographics & Context

Population
17
Median Income
$31,950
Home Value
$222,918
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
21,330/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.4%
Graduate Degree 16.1%

Housing

29%
71%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 28.3%
Black 63.7%
Hispanic 3.4%
Asian 2.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Mount Clare Urban, Baltimore?

Mount Clare Urban in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 188, which is 88% above the national average. Compared to the Baltimore average, crime in Mount Clare Urban is 79% higher.

Is Mount Clare Urban a safe neighborhood in Baltimore?

Mount Clare Urban has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Murder (index: 185), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 146).

How does Mount Clare Urban compare to the rest of Baltimore?

Mount Clare Urban's overall crime index is 188, compared to the Baltimore average of 109. This means crime in Mount Clare Urban is 79% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 163, and for property crime it is 167. 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 Mount Clare Urban?

The most prevalent crime type in Mount Clare Urban is Murder, with a crime index of 185 (85% 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 Mount Clare Urban?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ridgely's Delight, Downtown West and Stadium Area. These areas are close to Mount Clare Urban and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Mount Clare Urban?

Mount Clare Urban has a population of approximately 17. The median household income is $31,950. The median home value is $222,918. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Mount Clare Urban crime compare to the national average?

Mount Clare Urban's overall crime rate is 88% above the national average (index 188 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.