Mount Pleasant Park Neighborhood, Baltimore
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safer than 49% of neighborhoods in Baltimore
Safety at a Glance
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Is Mount Pleasant Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Mount Pleasant Park in Baltimore, MD has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 107, which is 7% above the national average of 100. Mount Pleasant Park is safer than 49% of neighborhoods in Baltimore.
Compared to the Baltimore average (crime index 109), Mount Pleasant Park is 2% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 164, 64% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 65). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Mount Pleasant Park 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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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Robbery
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Rape
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67 | -33% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
How Mount Pleasant Park Compares
Crime index by category: Mount Pleasant Park vs Baltimore average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Mount Pleasant Park Crime Map
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Mount Pleasant Park Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Mount Pleasant Park, Baltimore?
Mount Pleasant Park in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 107, which is 7% above the national average. Compared to the Baltimore average, crime in Mount Pleasant Park is 2% lower. Mount Pleasant Park is safer than 49% of neighborhoods in Baltimore.
Is Mount Pleasant Park a safe neighborhood in Baltimore?
Mount Pleasant Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Baltimore, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 164), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 65).
How does Mount Pleasant Park compare to the rest of Baltimore?
Mount Pleasant Park's overall crime index is 107, compared to the Baltimore average of 109. This means crime in Mount Pleasant Park is 2% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 86, and for property crime it is 157. 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 Pleasant Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Mount Pleasant Park is Burglary, with a crime index of 164 (64% 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 Pleasant Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hamilton Hills, Idlewood, Ramblewood and Woodbourne Heights. These areas are close to Mount Pleasant Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mount Pleasant Park?
Mount Pleasant Park has a population of approximately 1,500. The median household income is $65,023. The median home value is $137,955. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mount Pleasant Park crime compare to the national average?
Mount Pleasant Park's overall crime rate is 7% above the national average (index 107 vs 100). Within Baltimore, it is safer than 49% 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.