Mount Washington Villas Neighborhood, Baltimore

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 34 / 300 High
Violent Crime 56
44% below national avg
Property Crime 43
57% below national avg

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Is Mount Washington Villas Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Mount Washington Villas in Baltimore, MD has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Baltimore average (crime index 109), Mount Washington Villas is 75% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 114, 14% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 19).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 114 (14% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 19 (81% below avg)

Mount Washington Villas 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
27 -73% Low
Assault
114 +14% Moderate
Robbery
43 -57% Low
Rape
40 -60% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
19 -81% Low
Larceny / Theft
60 -40% Low
Vehicle Theft
50 -50% Low

How Mount Washington Villas Compares

Crime index by category: Mount Washington Villas vs Baltimore average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Mount Washington Villas Crime Map

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

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Mount Washington Villas Demographics & Context

Population
24
Median Income
$136,905
Home Value
$406,845
Median Age
52
Pop. Density
1,704/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 33.3%
Graduate Degree 43.1%

Housing

90%
10%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 82.3%
Black 9.4%
Hispanic 3.1%
Asian 3.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Mount Washington Villas, Baltimore?

Mount Washington Villas in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average. Compared to the Baltimore average, crime in Mount Washington Villas is 75% lower.

Is Mount Washington Villas a safe neighborhood in Baltimore?

Mount Washington Villas is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Baltimore, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 114), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 19).

How does Mount Washington Villas compare to the rest of Baltimore?

Mount Washington Villas's overall crime index is 34, compared to the Baltimore average of 109. This means crime in Mount Washington Villas is 75% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 56, and for property crime it is 43. 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 Washington Villas?

The most prevalent crime type in Mount Washington Villas is Assault, with a crime index of 114 (14% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Mount Washington Villas?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sabina / Mattfeldt, Mount Washington, North Roland Park / Poplar Hill and Cross Keys. These areas are close to Mount Washington Villas and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Mount Washington Villas?

Mount Washington Villas has a population of approximately 24. The median household income is $136,905. The median home value is $406,845. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Mount Washington Villas crime compare to the national average?

Mount Washington Villas's overall crime rate is 66% below the national average (index 34 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.