Round House Square Neighborhood, Baltimore
Crime Rate & Statistics
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Is Round House Square Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Round House Square in Baltimore, MD has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 156, which is 56% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Baltimore average (crime index 109), Round House Square is 47% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 175, 75% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 81). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Round House Square 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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153 | +53% | High | |
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Assault
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Rape
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175 | +75% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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151 | +51% | High | |
How Round House Square Compares
Crime index by category: Round House Square vs Baltimore average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Round House Square Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Round House Square, Baltimore?
Round House Square in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 156, which is 56% above the national average. Compared to the Baltimore average, crime in Round House Square is 47% higher.
Is Round House Square a safe neighborhood in Baltimore?
Round House Square has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 175), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 81).
How does Round House Square compare to the rest of Baltimore?
Round House Square's overall crime index is 156, compared to the Baltimore average of 109. This means crime in Round House Square is 47% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 163, and for property crime it is 114. 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 Round House Square?
The most prevalent crime type in Round House Square is Rape, with a crime index of 175 (75% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Round House Square?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ridgely's Delight, Stadium Area and Downtown West. These areas are close to Round House Square and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Round House Square?
Round House Square has a population of approximately 55. The median household income is $47,004. The median home value is $218,862. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Round House Square crime compare to the national average?
Round House Square's overall crime rate is 56% above the national average (index 156 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.