Mount Winans Neighborhood, Baltimore
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very high crime — well above the national average across categories
Safer than 1% of neighborhoods in Baltimore
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Is Mount Winans Safe?
No — this area has very high crime. Mount Winans in Baltimore, MD has a safety grade of F+. The overall crime index is 170, which is 70% above the national average of 100. Mount Winans is safer than 1% of neighborhoods in Baltimore.
Compared to the Baltimore average (crime index 109), Mount Winans is 61% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 127).
Mount Winans 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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174 | +74% | High | |
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Assault
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Robbery
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Rape
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188 | +88% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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185 | +85% | High | |
How Mount Winans Compares
Crime index by category: Mount Winans vs Baltimore average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Mount Winans Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Mount Winans Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Mount Winans, Baltimore?
Mount Winans in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of F+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 170, which is 70% above the national average. Compared to the Baltimore average, crime in Mount Winans is 61% higher. Mount Winans is safer than 1% of neighborhoods in Baltimore.
Is Mount Winans a safe neighborhood in Baltimore?
Mount Winans has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of F+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 188), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 127).
How does Mount Winans compare to the rest of Baltimore?
Mount Winans's overall crime index is 170, compared to the Baltimore average of 109. This means crime in Mount Winans is 61% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 173, and for property crime it is 154. 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 Winans?
The most prevalent crime type in Mount Winans is Rape, with a crime index of 188 (88% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Mount Winans?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Saint Paul, Lakeland, Morrell Park and Carroll / Camden Industrial Area. These areas are close to Mount Winans and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mount Winans?
Mount Winans has a population of approximately 385. The median household income is $58,406. The median home value is $112,508. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mount Winans crime compare to the national average?
Mount Winans's overall crime rate is 70% above the national average (index 170 vs 100). Within Baltimore, it is safer than 1% 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.