Oldham Crossing Neighborhood, Baltimore
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Oldham Crossing Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Oldham Crossing in Baltimore, MD has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Baltimore average (crime index 109), Oldham Crossing is 45% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 134, 34% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Oldham Crossing 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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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Assault
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Robbery
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Rape
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29 | -71% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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99 | -1% | Average | |
How Oldham Crossing Compares
Crime index by category: Oldham Crossing vs Baltimore average vs national average.
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Oldham Crossing Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Oldham Crossing, Baltimore?
Oldham Crossing in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average. Compared to the Baltimore average, crime in Oldham Crossing is 45% lower.
Is Oldham Crossing a safe neighborhood in Baltimore?
Oldham Crossing is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Baltimore, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 134), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does Oldham Crossing compare to the rest of Baltimore?
Oldham Crossing's overall crime index is 64, compared to the Baltimore average of 109. This means crime in Oldham Crossing is 45% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 43, and for property crime it is 110. 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 Oldham Crossing?
The most prevalent crime type in Oldham Crossing is Burglary, with a crime index of 134 (34% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Oldham Crossing?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Greektown, Kresson, Baltimore Highlands and Highlandtown. These areas are close to Oldham Crossing and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Oldham Crossing?
Oldham Crossing has a population of approximately 79. The median household income is $44,423. The median home value is $339,974. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Oldham Crossing crime compare to the national average?
Oldham Crossing's overall crime rate is 36% below the national average (index 64 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.