Newburg Theodore Neighborhood, Baltimore
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Newburg Theodore Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Newburg Theodore in Baltimore, MD has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Baltimore average (crime index 109), Newburg Theodore is 9% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 46). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Newburg Theodore 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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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
How Newburg Theodore Compares
Crime index by category: Newburg Theodore vs Baltimore average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Newburg Theodore Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Newburg Theodore Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Newburg Theodore, Baltimore?
Newburg Theodore in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average. Compared to the Baltimore average, crime in Newburg Theodore is 9% higher.
Is Newburg Theodore a safe neighborhood in Baltimore?
Newburg Theodore is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Baltimore, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 138), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 46).
How does Newburg Theodore compare to the rest of Baltimore?
Newburg Theodore's overall crime index is 118, compared to the Baltimore average of 109. This means crime in Newburg Theodore is 9% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 132, and for property crime it is 87. 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 Newburg Theodore?
The most prevalent crime type in Newburg Theodore is Murder, with a crime index of 138 (38% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Newburg Theodore?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lauraville, Morgan Park, Beverly Hills and Moravia / Walther. These areas are close to Newburg Theodore and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Newburg Theodore?
Newburg Theodore has a population of approximately 32. The median household income is $73,889. The median home value is $192,818. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Newburg Theodore crime compare to the national average?
Newburg Theodore's overall crime rate is 18% above the national average (index 118 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.