Southern High Apartments Neighborhood, Baltimore
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Southern High Apartments Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Southern High Apartments in Baltimore, MD has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Baltimore average (crime index 109), Southern High Apartments is 22% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 160, 60% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 88).
Southern High Apartments 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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160 | +60% | High | |
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Assault
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Robbery
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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159 | +59% | High | |
How Southern High Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Southern High Apartments vs Baltimore average vs national average.
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Southern High Apartments Crime Map
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Southern High Apartments Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Southern High Apartments, Baltimore?
Southern High Apartments in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average. Compared to the Baltimore average, crime in Southern High Apartments is 22% higher.
Is Southern High Apartments a safe neighborhood in Baltimore?
Southern High Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Baltimore, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 160), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 88).
How does Southern High Apartments compare to the rest of Baltimore?
Southern High Apartments's overall crime index is 131, compared to the Baltimore average of 109. This means crime in Southern High Apartments is 22% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 147, and for property crime it is 134. 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 Southern High Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Southern High Apartments is Murder, with a crime index of 160 (60% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Southern High Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Federal Hill, Inner Harbor, Otterbein and Riverside. These areas are close to Southern High Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Southern High Apartments?
Southern High Apartments has a population of approximately 36. The median household income is $146,429. The median home value is $362,791. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Southern High Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Southern High Apartments's overall crime rate is 31% above the national average (index 131 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.