Old Court Gardens Neighborhood, Baltimore
Last updated: June 7, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Old Court Gardens, Baltimore Crime Rate (2026)
Old Court Gardens in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 7, 2026.
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Is Old Court Gardens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Old Court Gardens in Baltimore, MD has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Baltimore average (crime index 109), Old Court Gardens is 41% 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: 125, 25% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 34). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Old Court Gardens 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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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Assault
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Rape
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71 | -29% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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58 | -42% | Low | |
How Old Court Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Old Court Gardens vs Baltimore average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Old Court Gardens Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Old Court Gardens, Baltimore?
Old Court Gardens in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average. Compared to the Baltimore average, crime in Old Court Gardens is 41% lower.
Is Old Court Gardens a safe neighborhood in Baltimore?
Old Court Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Baltimore, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 125), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 34).
How does Old Court Gardens compare to the rest of Baltimore?
Old Court Gardens's overall crime index is 68, compared to the Baltimore average of 109. This means crime in Old Court Gardens is 41% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 75, and for property crime it is 54. 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 Old Court Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Old Court Gardens is Assault, with a crime index of 125 (25% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Old Court Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cheswolde, Cross Country, Fallstaff and Mount Washington. These areas are close to Old Court Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Old Court Gardens?
Old Court Gardens has a population of approximately 30. The median household income is $162,319. The median home value is $722,737. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Old Court Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Old Court Gardens's overall crime rate is 32% below the national average (index 68 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 June 2026.