The Copycat Neighborhood, Baltimore
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
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Is The Copycat Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. The Copycat in Baltimore, MD has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Baltimore average (crime index 109), The Copycat is 49% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 171, 71% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 136).
The Copycat 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Assault
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Robbery
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Rape
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152 | +52% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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162 | +62% | High | |
How The Copycat Compares
Crime index by category: The Copycat vs Baltimore average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Copycat Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Copycat Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Copycat, Baltimore?
The Copycat in Baltimore, MD has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average. Compared to the Baltimore average, crime in The Copycat is 49% higher.
Is The Copycat a safe neighborhood in Baltimore?
The Copycat has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 171), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 136).
How does The Copycat compare to the rest of Baltimore?
The Copycat's overall crime index is 158, compared to the Baltimore average of 109. This means crime in The Copycat is 49% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 160, and for property crime it is 154. 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 The Copycat?
The most prevalent crime type in The Copycat is Robbery, with a crime index of 171 (71% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Copycat?
Nearby neighborhoods include Greenmount West, Greenmount Cemetery, Midtown Belvedere, Johnston Square. Check their individual crime statistics pages for detailed safety information.
What are the demographics of The Copycat?
The Copycat has a population of approximately 28. The median household income is $48,947. The median home value is $208,929. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Copycat crime compare to the national average?
The Copycat's overall crime rate is 58% above the national average (index 158 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.