Parkside Gardens Townhouses Neighborhood, Baltimore

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 108 / 300 High
Violent Crime 118
18% above national avg
Property Crime 139
39% above national avg

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Is Parkside Gardens Townhouses Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Parkside Gardens Townhouses in Baltimore, MD has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Baltimore average (crime index 109), Parkside Gardens Townhouses is 1% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 74). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 155 (55% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 74 (26% below avg)

Parkside Gardens Townhouses 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
141 +41% Moderate
Assault
74 -26% Low
Robbery
128 +28% Moderate
Rape
127 +27% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
107 +7% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
155 +55% High
Vehicle Theft
154 +54% High

How Parkside Gardens Townhouses Compares

Crime index by category: Parkside Gardens Townhouses vs Baltimore average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Parkside Gardens Townhouses Crime Map

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

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Parkside Gardens Townhouses Demographics & Context

Population
78
Median Income
$49,153
Home Value
$156,731
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
8,413/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.7%
Graduate Degree 3.4%

Housing

44%
56%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 4%
Black 90.3%
Hispanic 1.1%
Asian 2.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Parkside Gardens Townhouses, Baltimore?

Parkside Gardens Townhouses in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average. Compared to the Baltimore average, crime in Parkside Gardens Townhouses is 1% lower.

Is Parkside Gardens Townhouses a safe neighborhood in Baltimore?

Parkside Gardens Townhouses is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Baltimore, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 155), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 74).

How does Parkside Gardens Townhouses compare to the rest of Baltimore?

Parkside Gardens Townhouses's overall crime index is 108, compared to the Baltimore average of 109. This means crime in Parkside Gardens Townhouses is 1% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 118, and for property crime it is 139. 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 Parkside Gardens Townhouses?

The most prevalent crime type in Parkside Gardens Townhouses is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 155 (55% 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 Parkside Gardens Townhouses?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Parkside, Lower Herring Run Park, Armistead Gardens and Frankford. These areas are close to Parkside Gardens Townhouses and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Parkside Gardens Townhouses?

Parkside Gardens Townhouses has a population of approximately 78. The median household income is $49,153. The median home value is $156,731. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Parkside Gardens Townhouses crime compare to the national average?

Parkside Gardens Townhouses's overall crime rate is 8% above the national average (index 108 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.