Overlook Clipper Neighborhood, Baltimore

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 81 / 300 High
Violent Crime 117
17% above national avg
Property Crime 123
23% above national avg

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Is Overlook Clipper Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Overlook Clipper in Baltimore, MD has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Baltimore average (crime index 109), Overlook Clipper is 28% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 168, 68% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 75).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 168 (68% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 75 (25% below avg)

Overlook Clipper 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
Murder
75 -25% Low
Assault
168 +68% High
Robbery
123 +23% Moderate
Rape
101 +1% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
149 +49% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
121 +21% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
99 -1% Average

How Overlook Clipper Compares

Crime index by category: Overlook Clipper vs Baltimore average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Overlook Clipper Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Overlook Clipper Demographics & Context

Population
26
Median Income
$74,248
Home Value
$610,145
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
2,393/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26.8%
Graduate Degree 24.8%

Housing

55%
45%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 62.6%
Black 27.8%
Hispanic 5.7%
Asian 2.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Overlook Clipper, Baltimore?

Overlook Clipper in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average. Compared to the Baltimore average, crime in Overlook Clipper is 28% lower.

Is Overlook Clipper a safe neighborhood in Baltimore?

Overlook Clipper is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Baltimore, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 168), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 75).

How does Overlook Clipper compare to the rest of Baltimore?

Overlook Clipper's overall crime index is 81, compared to the Baltimore average of 109. This means crime in Overlook Clipper is 28% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 117, and for property crime it is 123. 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 Overlook Clipper?

The most prevalent crime type in Overlook Clipper is Assault, with a crime index of 168 (68% 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 Overlook Clipper?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Woodberry, Hampden, Medfield and Hoes Heights. These areas are close to Overlook Clipper and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Overlook Clipper?

Overlook Clipper has a population of approximately 26. The median household income is $74,248. The median home value is $610,145. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Overlook Clipper crime compare to the national average?

Overlook Clipper's overall crime rate is 19% below the national average (index 81 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.