Oakdale Park Neighborhood, Baltimore
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Oakdale Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Oakdale Park in Baltimore, MD has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Baltimore average (crime index 109), Oakdale Park is 14% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 54). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Oakdale 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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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Assault
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Robbery
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Rape
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158 | +58% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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62 | -38% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
125 | +25% | Moderate | |
How Oakdale Park Compares
Crime index by category: Oakdale Park vs Baltimore average vs national average.
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Oakdale Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Oakdale Park Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Oakdale Park, Baltimore?
Oakdale Park in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average. Compared to the Baltimore average, crime in Oakdale Park is 14% higher.
Is Oakdale Park a safe neighborhood in Baltimore?
Oakdale Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Baltimore, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 158), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 54).
How does Oakdale Park compare to the rest of Baltimore?
Oakdale Park's overall crime index is 123, compared to the Baltimore average of 109. This means crime in Oakdale Park is 14% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 108, and for property crime it is 80. 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 Oakdale Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Oakdale Park is Assault, with a crime index of 158 (58% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Oakdale Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cylburn, Parklane, Central Park Heights and Lucille Park. These areas are close to Oakdale Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Oakdale Park?
Oakdale Park has a population of approximately 66. The median household income is $45,474. The median home value is $219,772. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Oakdale Park crime compare to the national average?
Oakdale Park's overall crime rate is 23% above the national average (index 123 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.