Roland Springs Neighborhood, Baltimore
Last updated: May 17, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Roland Springs, Baltimore Crime Rate (2026)
Roland Springs in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 17, 2026.
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Is Roland Springs Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Roland Springs in Baltimore, MD has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Baltimore average (crime index 109), Roland Springs is 55% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 80).
Roland Springs 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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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Robbery
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Rape
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
How Roland Springs Compares
Crime index by category: Roland Springs vs Baltimore average vs national average.
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Roland Springs Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Roland Springs, Baltimore?
Roland Springs in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average. Compared to the Baltimore average, crime in Roland Springs is 55% lower.
Is Roland Springs a safe neighborhood in Baltimore?
Roland Springs is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Baltimore, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 167), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 80).
How does Roland Springs compare to the rest of Baltimore?
Roland Springs's overall crime index is 54, compared to the Baltimore average of 109. This means crime in Roland Springs is 55% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 121, and for property crime it is 122. 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 Roland Springs?
The most prevalent crime type in Roland Springs is Robbery, with a crime index of 167 (67% 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 Roland Springs?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Keswick, Evergreen, Hoes Heights and Roland Park. These areas are close to Roland Springs and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Roland Springs?
Roland Springs has a population of approximately 204. The median household income is $86,801. The median home value is $357,246. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Roland Springs crime compare to the national average?
Roland Springs's overall crime rate is 46% below the national average (index 54 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 May 2026.